The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Food)·F-1289-2020·Announced 2020-08-26

Kroger Deli Buffalo Blue Cheese Spread Kit Recalled for Salmonella Risk

The Kroger Co is recalling Deli Buffalo Blue Cheese Spread Kits due to potential contamination with Salmonella Newport. The product was distributed in 20 states.

What this means for you

Illness, injury, or structural failure has been reported. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: The agency classification is FDA Class I, which mandates a severity score of at least 4 per the rubric. Additionally, the hazard involves Salmonella, a high-risk pathogen.

Plain-English summary

The Kroger Co is recalling Deli Buffalo Blue Cheese Spread Kits in plastic tubs, all sizes, due to potential contamination with Salmonella Newport. The recall involves 2 units of the product. The product is identified by UPC 295095-50000 and has sell-by dates ranging from May 22, 2020, to August 13, 2020.

The affected products were distributed in the following states: Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, Idaho, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Ohio, Oregon, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, and Wyoming.

Consumers who purchased this product should check their refrigerators for the specific UPC and sell-by dates listed above. If the product is found, it should be discarded or returned to the place of purchase. The source text does not report any illnesses or injuries associated with this recall.

The recalled product

Product
DELI BUFFALO BLUE CHEESE SPREAD KIT in plastic tubs, all sizes.
Manufacturer
The Kroger Co
Affected units
2

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Lot numbers (1)

  • UPC: 295095-50000 Sell by dates: 5/22/20 through 8/13/20

Distribution

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 17 recalled by The Kroger Co under a single FDA (Food) recall action. The agency files each product separately, so the size of the action is not visible from this page alone.

See all 17 products in this recall →