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Kroger Collard Greens Recall: Listeria Contamination Risk

Kroger recalls 16oz plastic bag collard greens with potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Consumers should check lot numbers and follow safety steps.

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Recalling firmThe Kroger Co1014 Vine St · Cincinnati, OH 45202-1141
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Kroger is recalling collard greens sold in 16oz plastic bags. The product may contain Listeria monocytogenes, a bacteria that can cause serious illness. This recall affects consumers who bought the product before the best-by date. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/10257-kroger-collard-greens-recall-listeria-contamination-risk.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/10257-kroger-collard-greens-recall-listeria-contamination-risk · Updated August 17, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #F-0300-2024

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“Kroger Collard Greens Recall: Listeria Contamination Risk.” GovInfoNow, updated August 17, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/10257-kroger-collard-greens-recall-listeria-contamination-risk. Based on FDA recall #F-0300-2024 (https://api.fda.gov/food/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22F-0300-2024%22&limit=1).

The Food and Drug Administration announced on Oct. 19, 2023, that The Kroger Co voluntarily recalled Kroger Collard Greens due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. The recall affects products distributed in Alabama, Arkansas, Georgia, Kentucky, Mississippi, South Carolina, Tennessee, Illinois, Indiana and Missouri.

How to tell if you have it

  • Kroger Collard Greens packaged in plastic 16oz bag - 8 bags per case
  • Lot No. 110093-387
  • UPC 11110-18171
  • Best By 10-16-23

The hazard

The product poses a potential contamination of Listeria monocytogenes. The FDA classified the recall as Class I.

Context

GovInfoNow's records show The Kroger Co has 32 other recalls on record since 2014-11-24. Recent Kroger recalls include a basil pesto bowtie pasta salad recall on 2025-09-26 due to Listeria risk, a small veggie platter recall on 2024-11-29 for Salmonella risk, and a home chef chicken street taco recall on 2024-10-11 involving Listeria contamination. Other recent recalls of similar products include La Colonia Foods Requeson Bulk Product Recall (2026-06-04), Made Fresh Salads Vegetable Cream Cheese Recall (2026-02-19) and Made Fresh Salads Jalapeno Cream Cheese Recall (2026-02-19).

How to tell if you have this one

Check for the lot number 110093-387 or UPC 11110-18171 on the packaging. The product was sold in 16oz plastic bags, 8 per case, with a best-by date of October 16, 2023.

  • Brand
    Kroger
  • Product
    Kroger Collard Greens packaged in plastic 16oz bag - 8 bags per case
  • Category
    Food
Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Check Product Details

    Look for the lot number 110093-387 or UPC 11110-18171 on the packaging of the collard greens.

Where it went and when

Where it was distributed

Distributed in 10 states.

Alaska: not listedAKMaine: not listedMEVermont: not listedVTNew Hampshire: not listedNHWashington: not listedWAIdaho: not listedIDMontana: not listedMTNorth Dakota: not listedNDMinnesota: not listedMNIllinois: yesILWisconsin: not listedWIMichigan: not listedMINew York: not listedNYRhode Island: not listedRIMassachusetts: not listedMAOregon: not listedORNevada: not listedNVWyoming: not listedWYSouth Dakota: not listedSDIowa: not listedIAIndiana: yesINOhio: not listedOHPennsylvania: not listedPANew Jersey: not listedNJConnecticut: not listedCTCalifornia: not listedCAUtah: not listedUTColorado: not listedCONebraska: not listedNEMissouri: yesMOKentucky: yesKYWest Virginia: not listedWVVirginia: not listedVAMaryland: not listedMDDelaware: not listedDEArizona: not listedAZNew Mexico: not listedNMKansas: not listedKSArkansas: yesARTennessee: yesTNNorth Carolina: not listedNCSouth Carolina: yesSCDistrict of Columbia: not listedDCOklahoma: not listedOKLouisiana: not listedLAMississippi: yesMSAlabama: yesALGeorgia: yesGAHawaii: not listedHITexas: not listedTXFlorida: not listedFL

FDA distribution: “Alabama, Arkansas, Georgia, Kentucky, Mississippi, South Carolina, Tennessee, Illinois, Indiana and Missouri” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.

States: Alabama, Arkansas, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Mississippi, Missouri, South Carolina, Tennessee.

Recall timeline

FDA terminated this recall 26 days after the firm started it.

1. Firm started the recall: Oct 19, 202312. FDA classified it Class I: Oct 24, 202323. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report: Nov 1, 202334. FDA terminated the recall: Nov 14, 202342023
  1. Firm started the recall
  2. FDA classified it Class I
  3. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report
  4. FDA terminated the recall

Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.

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Questions people ask

Is this product safe to eat?

The recall states there is a potential for Listeria monocytogenes contamination, so it is not safe to consume until the product is recalled.

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Where this comes from

The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official FDA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.

  • Official source: FDA Recall #F-0300-2024 (October 19, 2023) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for F-0300-2024 to see it in context.
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on August 17, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the FDA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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