Kroger recalls 6oz salty sunflower seeds due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Consumers should check UPC 011110618771 and stop using if purchased between Dec 2016 and Dec 2017.
The firm was notified by their supplier that 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 affects products sold between December 2016 and December 2017 with the specific UPC code.
Listeria monocytogenes is a bacterium that can cause serious infections, especially in pregnant women, newborns, and the elderly. Contaminated food can lead to illness if consumed, though the risk is not immediate.
Anyone who purchased these sunflower seeds between December 2016 and December 2017 is affected. Pregnant women, newborns, and elderly individuals are at higher risk due to Listeria's potential to cause severe infections.
Check for the UPC code 011110618771 on the product packaging. Products were sold between December 2016 and December 2017 with a sell-by date of December 11, 2016, December 13, 2016, or December 14, 2016.
Look for the UPC code 011110618771 on the packaging to confirm if the product is recalled.
If you have the recalled product, discard it immediately to avoid potential illness.
No, the product may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, which can cause serious illness. Discard if you have the recalled product.
The product was sold between December 2016 and December 2017 with specific sell-by dates.
Pregnant women, newborns, and the elderly are at higher risk due to Listeria's potential to cause severe infections.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Kroger to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall F-1416-2016 — Kroger Kroger Hello, I own a Kroger that is covered by recall F-1416-2016 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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