Kroger VEGETABLE SOUP MIX recalled over Listeria risk

Recall date

May 6, 2016

Source

U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) — enforcement report

Official notice title

The Pictsweet Company recalls Kroger(R) VEGETABLE SOUP MIX, NET WT 12 OZ. (340g), DISTRIBUTED BY THE KROGER CO., CINCINNATI, OH 45202, UPC 1111089790

Recall number

F-2230-2016

FDA classification

Class I

Brand / firm

The Pictsweet Company

Sold / distributed

Nationwide

Why it was recalled

Possible Listeria Monocytogenes contamination in bulk vegetables supplied by CRF Frozen Foods, LLC used in manufacturing several Pictsweet products.

Class I is the FDA’s most serious recall level: there is a reasonable probability that using this product will cause serious harm or death.

What was recalled

Kroger(R) VEGETABLE SOUP MIX, NET WT 12 OZ. (340g), DISTRIBUTED BY THE KROGER CO., CINCINNATI, OH 45202, UPC 1111089790