FDA Food Recalls

Recalls / Class I

Class IF-3046-2015

Class I— FDA's most serious classification, issued when there is a reasonable probability that consumption of or exposure to the product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.

Product

Kroger Bac'n Buds ARTIFICIAL BACON FLAVORED CHIPS 14.1oz plastic container UPC 0 11110 70025 4

Type
Food
Affected lot / code info
Sell by: May 20 18PS4
Quantity
1,620 cs/6/14.1 oz plastic container

Why it was recalled

The products were recalled because a container of Kroger Garlic Powder tested positive for Salmonella during routine FDA retail sampling. Out of an abundance of caution, the firm is recalling all items produced on the filling line between sanitation cycles.

Recalling firm

Firm
The Kroger Co
Notification channel
E-Mail
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
1014 Vine St, N/A, Cincinnati, Ohio 45202-1141

Distribution

Distribution pattern
Product was shipped to the following states: AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, GA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MI, MO, MS, MT, NC, NE, NM, NV, OH, OR, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WV & WY.

Timeline

Recall initiated
2015-07-25
FDA classified
2015-08-21
Posted by FDA
2015-09-02
Terminated
2015-12-07
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Food Enforcement endpoint. Recall record F-3046-2015. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings.