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Kroger Bakery Fresh Goodness Chocolate Brownie Recall: Undeclared Walnuts

Kroger recalls Bakery Fresh Goodness chocolate brownies due to undeclared walnuts. Consumers should check for lot 15307 from August 2016.

🇺🇸 FDA recall #F-0466-2016FoodKroger ›
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Kroger is recalling Bakery Fresh Goodness chocolate brownies that contain undeclared walnuts. This recall is for consumers with nut allergies who may react to the hidden nuts. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/25745-kroger-bakery-fresh-goodness-chocolate-brownie-recall-undeclared-walnuts.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/25745-kroger-bakery-fresh-goodness-chocolate-brownie-recall-undeclared-walnuts · Updated August 18, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #F-0466-2016

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“Kroger Bakery Fresh Goodness Chocolate Brownie Recall: Undeclared Walnuts.” GovInfoNow, updated August 18, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/25745-kroger-bakery-fresh-goodness-chocolate-brownie-recall-undeclared-walnuts. Based on FDA recall #F-0466-2016 (https://api.fda.gov/food/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22F-0466-2016%22&limit=1).

The Food and Drug Administration announced on November 16, 2015, that The Kroger Co voluntarily recalled BAKERY FRESH GOODNESS Chocolate Brownie due to undeclared walnuts. The firm initiated the recall after a consumer notification.

How to tell if you have it

  • Brand: Kroger
  • Product: BAKERY FRESH GOODNESS Chocolate Brownie NET WT 16 OZ (1 LB) 453 g CONTAINS: MILK, EGGS, WHEAT, SOY. MAY CONTAIN:
  • UPC: 0 11110 09172 7
  • Lot: 15307 Sel By 02 Aug 2016

The hazard

The product contains undeclared walnuts, which poses a risk to consumers with walnut allergies. The firm was notified of this issue by a consumer.

Context

GovInfoNow's records show The Kroger Co has 32 other recalls on record since November 24, 2014. Recent Kroger recalls include a September 26, 2025, Basil Pesto Bowtie Pasta Salad recall for Listeria risk and a November 29, 2024, Deli Fresh Vegetable Tray recall for Salmonella risk. Other recent recalls of similar products include Brownie Baker Cafe Nouria Blueberry Muffin (April 27, 2026), Albertsons PLATTER BROWNIES Assorted Seasonal (May 6, 2026), and Winfield's CWB Chocolate Bar (April 27, 2026).

How to tell if you have this one

Check for the lot number 15307 on the packaging, which was distributed in August 2016. The product is labeled as Bakery Fresh Goodness Chocolate Brownie, 16 oz.

  • Brand
    Kroger
  • Product
    BAKERY FRESH GOODNESS Chocolate Brownie NET WT 16 OZ (1 LB) 453 g CONTAINS: MILK, EGGS, WHEAT, SOY. MAY CONTAIN
  • Category
    Food
Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Check Product Label

    Look for the lot number 15307 on the packaging, which was distributed in August 2016.

Where it went and when

Where it was distributed

Distributed in 19 states.

Alaska: not listedAKMaine: not listedMEVermont: not listedVTNew Hampshire: not listedNHWashington: not listedWAIdaho: yesIDMontana: yesMTNorth Dakota: not listedNDMinnesota: not listedMNIllinois: yesILWisconsin: not listedWIMichigan: yesMINew York: not listedNYRhode Island: not listedRIMassachusetts: not listedMAOregon: not listedORNevada: yesNVWyoming: yesWYSouth Dakota: not listedSDIowa: not listedIAIndiana: yesINOhio: yesOHPennsylvania: not listedPANew Jersey: not listedNJConnecticut: not listedCTCalifornia: not listedCAUtah: yesUTColorado: not listedCONebraska: not listedNEMissouri: yesMOKentucky: yesKYWest Virginia: yesWVVirginia: not listedVAMaryland: not listedMDDelaware: not listedDEArizona: not listedAZNew Mexico: yesNMKansas: not listedKSArkansas: not listedARTennessee: yesTNNorth Carolina: not listedNCSouth Carolina: yesSCDistrict of Columbia: not listedDCOklahoma: not listedOKLouisiana: yesLAMississippi: not listedMSAlabama: yesALGeorgia: yesGAHawaii: not listedHITexas: yesTXFlorida: not listedFL

FDA distribution: “Product was shipped to the following states: AL, GA, ID, IL, IN, KY, LA, MI, MO, MT, NM, NV, OH, SC, TN, TX, UT, WV & WY.” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.

States: Alabama, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Louisiana, Michigan, Missouri, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Ohio, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, West Virginia, Wyoming.

Recall timeline

FDA terminated this recall 12 months after the firm started it.

1. Firm started the recall: Nov 16, 201512. FDA classified it Class I: Jan 6, 201623. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report: Jan 13, 201634. FDA terminated the recall: Nov 29, 2016420152016
  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 there a risk of serious injury from this product?

The recall is for people with nut allergies, not a risk of serious injury in normal use.

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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-0466-2016 (November 16, 2015) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for F-0466-2016 to see it in context.
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on August 18, 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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