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Basil Pesto Bowtie Salad and Smoked Mozzarella Penne Salad recalled due to Listeria
3 months ago •source fda.gov
United States
Update October 17th, 2025:The recall was classified as Class I.
Source: www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm
October 4th, 2025:
The Kroger Co. (NYSE: KR), said today it has recalled Basil Pesto Bowtie Salad and Smoked Mozzarella Penne Salad that was sold in the Kroger Family of Stores in following states: AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, GA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MI, MO, MS, MT, NE, NM, NV, OH, OR, SC, TN, TX, UT, WA and WV in the United States. This follows a recall initiated by Fresh Creative Foods, due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination of the pasta ingredient that was manufactured by Nate’s Fine Foods of Roseville, CA.
The item was sold from the deli full and self-service cases at 1,860 Kroger Family of Stores locations under the following banners: Kroger, Baker’s, City Market, Dillons, Fred Meyer, Fry’s, Gerbes, King Soopers, Payless, Ralphs and Smith’s. Kroger has removed these items from store shelves.
Product Details:
- Product: BASIL PESTO BOWTIE PASTA SALAD
- UPC: 217573-10000
- Code: SOLD ON: SEP 6 2025 thru OCT 2 2025
- Size: Random Weight — sold at deli service counter
- Product: BASIL PESTO BOWTIE PASTA SALAD
- UPC: 217573-20000
- Code: SOLD ON: SEP 6 2025 thru OCT 2 2025
- Size: Random Weight — Grab-n-Go packages sold in Deli Dept.
- Product: SMOKED MOZZARELLA PENNE SALAD
- UPC: 227573-10000
- Code: SOLD ON: AUG 29 2025 thru OCT 2 2025
- Size: Random Weight — sold at deli service counter
- Product: SMOKED MOZZARELLA PENNE SALAD
- UPC: 227573-10000
- Code: SOLD ON: AUG 29 2025 thru OCT 2 2025
- Size: Random Weight — Grab-n-Go packages sold in Deli Dept.
The Kroger Family of Stores was notified on September 26 by the salad kit supplier, Fresh Creative Foods, that the supplier of the kit’s pasta ingredient, Nate’s Fine Foods, had recalled the bowtie pasta due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination. This recall affected 24 Smith’s stores in AZ, NM, and NV. On October 1, Kroger was again notified by Fresh Creative Foods, that the supplier for the kit’s pasta ingredient, Nate’s Fine Foods, was recalling additional dates of the bowtie pasta as well as penne pasta items due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination.
Source: www.fda.gov/safety/recalls-market-withdrawals-safety-alerts/kroger-voluntarily-recalls-two-varieties-deli-pasta-salads-because-possible-health-risk
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