FDA-PR2026-09-11ALLERGEN

Whole Foods Market Cabricharme cheese recalled for undeclared egg allergen

What this means

Whole Foods Market is recalling Fromagerie Coop de Mean Cabricharme cheese sold in their specialty cheese departments because it contains egg lysozyme (an egg white protein) that was not listed on the label. The cheese was sold at 18 stores across Arizona, California, Connecticut, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, and Rhode Island with best-by dates through October 7, 2026.

  • Check your home for this cheese — it was sold as cut and plastic-wrapped packages with Whole Foods Market scale labels (PLU 57953 or 54670).
  • Do not eat it if you have an egg allergy or sensitivity.
  • Destroy the product or return it to Whole Foods Market for a full refund with your receipt.
  • Call Whole Foods Market at 1-844-936-8255 (Mon–Fri 7 a.m.–10 p.m., Sat–Sun 8 a.m.–6 p.m. Central) with questions.

Product photos

Scale label for Formagerie Coop de Mean Cabricharme Raw Milk-Aged 60 days cheese
Scale label for Formagerie Coop de Mean Cabricharme Raw Milk-Aged 60 days cheese
Scale label for Belgium Cabricharme
Scale label for Belgium Cabricharme
The agency's original wording
Hazard

Whole Foods Market of Austin, TX is recalling Fromagerie Coop de Mean Cabricharme cheese because the product contains egg lysozyme, an egg white protein, which is not declared on the product label. People who have an allergy or severe sensitivity to eggs run the risk of a serious or life-threateni

Intended for
Adults
Illnesses reported
None reported

Official notice

https://www.fda.gov/safety/recalls-market-withdrawals-safety-alerts/whole-foods-market-issues-allergy-alert-undeclared-egg-cabricharme-cheese

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