FDA-Food2026-05-20Class IPATHOGEN
Kroger Homestyle Cheese and Garlic Croutons recalled for possible Salmonella
What this means
Kroger Homestyle Cheese and Garlic Croutons (5 oz packages) may contain Salmonella. The contamination came from non-fat milk powder supplied to the manufacturer. The affected products were distributed to stores in Indiana, Tennessee, and Wisconsin.
- Check your pantry for packages with "Best If Used By" dates between February 17 and April 7, 2027.
- Do not eat the product.
- Throw away affected packages or return them to your Kroger store.
The agency's original wording
Hazard
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.
Intended for
Adults
Illnesses reported
None reported
Sold states
Product was shipped to distribution centers in the following states: IN, TN & WI.
Affected count
13,739cs/12/5oz pouches
Manufactured in
580 W Industrial Ct, Villa Rica, GA, United States
Products
Kroger HOMESTYLE Cheese AND Garlic CROUTONS NET WT 5 OZ (141g) UPC 0 11110 81353 4 DISTRIBUTED BY THE KROGER CO., CINCINNATI, OHIO 45202
Official notice
https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=H-0781-2026Also reported as
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