Kroger Recalls Simple Truth Macadamia Nuts Due to Listeria Risk
The Kroger Co is recalling Simple Truth Dry Roasted Macadamia Nuts (Sea Salt, 12 oz) due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Check your pantry.
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The firm was notified that the product may be potentially contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.
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What happened, in plain English
The Kroger Co has recalled Simple Truth Dry Roasted Macadamia Nuts with Sea Salt because the product may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. This is a Class I recall, indicating a serious health risk. The specific bag affected has a Sell By date of May 02, 2018. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/21182-kroger-recalls-simple-truth-macadamia-nuts-due-to-listeria-risk.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/21182-kroger-recalls-simple-truth-macadamia-nuts-due-to-listeria-risk · Updated October 11, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #F-2367-2017
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“Kroger Recalls Simple Truth Macadamia Nuts Due to Listeria Risk.” GovInfoNow, updated October 11, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/21182-kroger-recalls-simple-truth-macadamia-nuts-due-to-listeria-risk. Based on FDA recall #F-2367-2017 (https://api.fda.gov/food/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22F-2367-2017%22&limit=1).
Why it’s dangerous
Listeria monocytogenes is a bacteria that can cause serious infections, particularly in vulnerable populations. Ingesting contaminated food can lead to severe illness or death if not treated promptly.
Who’s affected
Consumers who purchased Simple Truth Dry Roasted Macadamia Nuts Sea Salt 12 oz bags in Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Missouri, Nebraska, or Ohio. Individuals with weakened immune systems, pregnant women, the elderly, and young children are at highest risk for serious infection from Listeria.
How to tell if you have this one
Check your pantry for Simple Truth Dry Roasted Macadamia Nuts Sea Salt in a 12 oz bag. Look for UPC 0 1111 00247 8 and a Sell By date of May 02, 2018. The product was distributed by The Kroger Co in Cincinnati, OH.
- Brand
Simple Truth- Product
Simple truth Dry Roasted Macadamia Nuts SEA SALT 12 oz bag UPC 0 1111 00247 8 DISTRIBUTED BY THE KROGER CO. CINCINNATI- Category
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What to do — step by step
Stop consuming the product
Do not eat the recalled macadamia nuts due to the risk of Listeria contamination.
Discard or return the item
Throw away the product or return it to the place of purchase for a refund.
Where it went and when
Where it was distributed
Distributed in 6 states.
FDA distribution: “Product was distributed to the following states: IN, KS, KY, MO, NE & OH.” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.
States: Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Missouri, Nebraska, Ohio.
Recall timeline
FDA terminated this recall 10 months after the firm started it.
- Firm started the recall
- FDA classified it Class I
- Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report
- FDA terminated the recall
Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.
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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-2367-2017 (May 22, 2017) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for F-2367-2017 to see it in context.
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