Recalls / Class I
Class IH-0095-2026
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
Smoked Mozzarella Penne Salad, packaged in plastic containers with various weights, with UPC 227573-1XXXX (sold at deli service counters) or UPC 227573-2XXXX (sold as Grab-n-Go packages in deli departments), under the banners Kroger, Baker's, City Market, Dillons, Fred Meyer, Fry's, Gerbes, King Soopers, Payless, Ralphs and Smith's
- Type
- Food
- Affected lot / code info
- Sold On: Aug 29 2025 through Oct 2 2025
- Quantity
- 25,792 lbs.
Why it was recalled
Store-made deli items contain a pasta ingredient that was recalled due to potential Listeria monocytogenes
Recalling firm
- Firm
- The Kroger Co
- Notification channel
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Address
- 1014 Vine St, Cincinnati, Ohio 45202-1141
Distribution
- Distribution pattern
- 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
Timeline
- Recall initiated
- 2025-09-26
- FDA classified
- 2025-10-17
- Posted by FDA
- 2025-10-29
- Terminated
- 2026-03-06
- Status
- Terminated
Source: openFDA Food Enforcement endpoint. Recall record H-0095-2026. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings.