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Class I · High risk Completed Initiated Apr 27, 2026 (5 months ago)

Kroger HOMESTYLE Cheese AND Garlic CROUTONS recall

Recalled by Sugar Foods LLC · Villa Rica, GA, United States

Class I — High risk. Reasonable probability of serious harm or death.

Why it was recalled

Possible Salmonella in croutons. The firm was notified by their supplier that the non-fat milk powder used to manufacture the product was recalled due to possible salmonella.

Pathogen: Salmonella

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What was recalled

Kroger HOMESTYLE Cheese AND Garlic CROUTONS NET WT 5 OZ (141g) UPC 0 11110 81353 4 DISTRIBUTED BY THE KROGER CO., CINCINNATI, OHIO 45202

Quantity: 13,739cs/12/5oz pouches

Food: Cheese

Lot codes, dates and UPCs

A recall covers only these codes. Compare them with the lot number, best-by date or UPC printed on your package.

BEST IF USED BY FEB 17 27 BEST IF USED BY FEB 18 27 BEST IF USED BY FEB 27 27 BEST IF USED BY FEB 28 27 BEST IF USED BY MAR 6 27 BEST IF USED BY MAR 9 27 BEST IF USED BY MAR 21 27 BEST IF USED BY APR 1 27 BEST IF USED BY APR 7 27

Where it was sold

Indiana Tennessee Wisconsin

FDA's distribution note: Product was shipped to distribution centers in the following states: IN, TN & WI.

Do not eat it. Class I means FDA judged there is a reasonable probability of serious illness or death. If the brand, size and lot or date code on your package match, throw the product away or return it to the store for a refund, and clean any surface or container it touched. If anyone has eaten it and feels unwell, contact a doctor and mention the recall. FDA lists this recall as completed: the company has finished removing the product, so it should no longer be on shelves - but it can still be in a freezer or pantry.

Recalling firm
Sugar Foods LLC
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall initiated
Apr 27, 2026
In FDA report of
May 20, 2026
FDA recall number
H-0781-2026 · event 98839
Official record
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