The recalled Trois Comtois Morbier comes in wheels approximately 11 lbs. each, which are then cut and wrapped in varying weights and are labeled with a Whole Foods Market scale label. Below is a list of how the cheese was labeled, including PLU code, according to the state in which it was sold. This recall includes all “best by” dates sold in Whole Foods Market stores in the states listed below.
State | Labeled as | PLU |
Louisiana, Oklahoma, Texas | Morbier Raw Milk | 293358 |
Ohio, Virginia, Washington D.C. | Morbier AOC Le Trois | 293608 |
Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Missouri, Nebraska, Wisconsin | Morbier Raw Milk French Cheese | 293358 |
Southern California, Hawaii, Arizona | Morbier Raw Milk | 293358 |
Northern California and Nevada (Reno store only) | Morbier Les Trois Comtois | 293608 |
To date, no illnesses have been reported to Whole Foods Market. This recall is in response to a recall by Trois Comtois in Poligny, France. Whole Foods Market is one of many retailers affected by this recall, as the product is also purchased by grocery stores, restaurants, and individual mail orders.
Signage is posted in all Whole Foods Market Mid Atlantic, Southwest, Northern California, Southern Pacific and Midwest stores to notify customers of this recall. Customers who have purchased this product from Whole Foods Market should discard it, and may bring in their receipt for a full refund. Consumers with questions may call 512-477-5566, extension 20060, Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Central Daylight Time.