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Eggo Nutri-Grain Waffle Recall: Listeria Risk

Kellogg recalls Eggo Nutri-Grain Whole Wheat Waffles due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Check your UPC and dates.

🇺🇸 FDA recall #F-0050-2017FoodEggo ›
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Recalling firmKellogg Company425 Porter St · Battle Creek, MI 49014-6800
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What happened, in plain English

Kellogg Company is recalling specific lots of Eggo Nutri-Grain Whole Wheat Waffles because they may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. This bacteria can cause serious illness, particularly for vulnerable populations. The recall affects approximately 10,950 cases distributed across several states. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/23170-eggo-nutri-grain-waffle-recall-listeria-risk.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/23170-eggo-nutri-grain-waffle-recall-listeria-risk · Updated October 11, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #F-0050-2017

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“Eggo Nutri-Grain Waffle Recall: Listeria Risk.” GovInfoNow, updated October 11, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/23170-eggo-nutri-grain-waffle-recall-listeria-risk. Based on FDA recall #F-0050-2017 (https://api.fda.gov/food/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22F-0050-2017%22&limit=1).

Why it’s dangerous

Listeria monocytogenes is a harmful bacteria that can cause listeriosis, a serious infection. Infection can lead to fever, muscle aches, nausea, diarrhea, and in severe cases, meningitis or septicemia, which can be fatal.

Who’s affected

Consumers who purchased the recalled waffles in CO, CT, DE, GA, IA, IL, IN, KS, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NY, OH, PA, VA, VT, WI, and WY. Individuals with weakened immune systems, pregnant women, the elderly, and young children are at highest risk for serious infection.

How to tell if you have this one

Look for Kellogg's Eggo Nutri-Grain Whole Wheat Waffles in 12.3 oz (10 ct) retail cartons. Check the side of the package for the Better If Used Before Date of NOV21 17 ER or NOV22 17 ER and UPC 38000 40370.

  • Brand
    Eggo
  • Product
    Kellogg s ¿ Eggo ¿ Nutri-Grain¿ Whole Wheat Waffles 12.3 oz (10 ct) retail carton 8, 12.3 oz retail cartons per case
  • Category
    Food
Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Stop consuming the product

    Do not eat the recalled waffles if you have them at home.

  2. Discard or return the item

    The record does not specify a remedy, so please discard the product or contact Kellogg Company for further instructions.

Where it went and when

Where it was distributed

Distributed in 25 states.

Alaska: not listedAKMaine: yesMEVermont: yesVTNew Hampshire: yesNHWashington: not listedWAIdaho: not listedIDMontana: not listedMTNorth Dakota: yesNDMinnesota: yesMNIllinois: yesILWisconsin: yesWIMichigan: yesMINew York: yesNYRhode Island: not listedRIMassachusetts: yesMAOregon: not listedORNevada: not listedNVWyoming: yesWYSouth Dakota: not listedSDIowa: yesIAIndiana: yesINOhio: yesOHPennsylvania: yesPANew Jersey: yesNJConnecticut: yesCTCalifornia: not listedCAUtah: not listedUTColorado: yesCONebraska: yesNEMissouri: yesMOKentucky: not listedKYWest Virginia: not listedWVVirginia: yesVAMaryland: yesMDDelaware: yesDEArizona: not listedAZNew Mexico: not listedNMKansas: yesKSArkansas: not listedARTennessee: not listedTNNorth Carolina: not listedNCSouth Carolina: not listedSCDistrict of Columbia: not listedDCOklahoma: not listedOKLouisiana: not listedLAMississippi: not listedMSAlabama: not listedALGeorgia: yesGAHawaii: not listedHITexas: not listedTXFlorida: not listedFL

FDA distribution: “CO, CT, DE, GA, IA, IL, IN, KS, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NY, OH, PA, VA, VT, WI, WY” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.

States: Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Dakota, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Vermont, Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming.

Recall timeline

FDA terminated this recall 6 months after the firm started it.

1. Firm started the recall: Sep 19, 201612. FDA classified it Class II: Oct 7, 201623. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report: Oct 19, 201634. FDA terminated the recall: Mar 24, 2017420162017
  1. Firm started the recall
  2. FDA classified it Class II
  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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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-0050-2017 (September 19, 2016) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for F-0050-2017 to see it in context.
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3.6:35b-a3b on October 11, 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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