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Cupertino Whole Foods Temporarily Closed Over Health Code Violations

Santa Clara County suspended the store’s operating permit after inspectors identified ongoing vermin contamination posing an imminent health threat.

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Whole Foods Market in Cupertino has been shut down over county health violations. (April 23, 2025)
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Overview

  • The Whole Foods Market at 20955 Stevens Creek Blvd. in Cupertino has been fully closed by the Santa Clara County Department of Environmental Health.
  • The store’s operating permit was suspended on April 23 due to unresolved health and safety violations, including persistent vermin contamination.
  • This follows earlier partial closures of the deli and bakery sections on March 26 and April 8 for similar issues.
  • Whole Foods corporate stated the store will remain closed while necessary maintenance and repairs are completed to meet food safety standards.
  • The store will only reopen once health officials confirm all violations have been resolved and reinstate the operating permit.