Kroger recalls 6oz salty sunflower seeds potentially contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. Consumers should check UPC codes and stop using if contaminated.
The firm was notified by their supplier that they are expanding their recall and the product may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.
Kroger is recalling salty sunflower seeds that may contain Listeria monocytogenes, a bacteria that can cause serious illness. This recall is due to contamination risks from the supplier.
Listeria monocytogenes can cause severe infections, especially in pregnant women, newborns, and people with compromised immune systems. The contamination likely occurred during the manufacturing process.
Anyone who purchased these sunflower seeds from Kroger stores or online. People with weakened immune systems are at higher risk for serious illness.
Check for the UPC code 0 11110 61877 1 on the product packaging. The product was distributed by The Kroger Co in Cincinnati, Ohio.
Look for the UPC code 0 111:11110 61877 1 on the packaging to confirm if it's recalled.
The product may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, so it should not be consumed.
Check the UPC code 0 11110 61877 1 on the packaging to confirm if it's part of the recall.
The recall does not specify a remedy, so contact Kroger for guidance on safe disposal.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Kroger to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall F-1677-2016 — Kroger Kroger Hello, I own a Kroger that is covered by recall F-1677-2016 from Kroger. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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