Class ITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated

The Kroger Co: food recall H-0095-2026

The Kroger Co of Cincinnati, OH recalled Smoked Mozzarella Penne Salad, packaged in plastic containers with various weights, with UPC 227573-1XXXX (sold at… Reason: Store-made deli items contain a pasta ingredient that was recalled due to potential Listeria monocytogenes. The FDA listed it as Class I in its Enforcement Report dated Oct 29, 2025; distribution: Alaska, Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, California, Colorado, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Michigan, Missouri, Mississippi, Montana, Nebraska, New Mexico, Nevada, Ohio, Oregon, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Washington, West Virginia.

Record status as published: Terminated (terminated Mar 6, 2026). openFDA data last updated Oct 21, 2026.

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Recall details

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
Product quantity
25,792 lbs.
Reason for recall
Store-made deli items contain a pasta ingredient that was recalled due to potential Listeria monocytogenes
Codes, lots and dates on the package
Sold On: Aug 29 2025 through Oct 2 2025
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
Recalling firm
The Kroger Co, Cincinnati, OH
Classification
Class I — the FDA uses this class for a situation in which there is a reasonable probability that using or being exposed to the product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.
Voluntary or mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
How the firm first notified customers
E-Mail

Dates

EventDate
Recall initiated by the firmSep 26, 2025
Classified by the FDAOct 17, 2025
Published in the Enforcement ReportOct 29, 2025
TerminatedMar 6, 2026

Other products in the same recall event

The FDA groups related products under one recall event (event 97738).

  • H-0094-2026 — Basil Pesto Bowtie Pasta Salad, packaged in plastic containers with various weights, with UPC 217573-1XXXX (sold at deli service counters) or UPC 217573-2XXXX (sold as Grab-n-Go packages in deli departments), under the…

Other recalls by The Kroger Co

  • F-0390-2025 · Jan 22, 2025 · Class I — Platters and trays prepared in-store may contain cut cucumbers that were previously recalled due to potential contamination with Salmonella.
  • F-0389-2025 · Jan 22, 2025 · Class I — Platters and trays prepared in-store may contain cut cucumbers that were previously recalled due to potential contamination with Salmonella.
  • F-0388-2025 · Jan 22, 2025 · Class I — Platters and trays prepared in-store may contain cut cucumbers that were previously recalled due to potential contamination with Salmonella.
  • F-0387-2025 · Jan 22, 2025 · Class I — Platters and trays prepared in-store may contain cut cucumbers that were previously recalled due to potential contamination with Salmonella.
  • F-0131-2025 · Nov 20, 2024 · Class II — Meal kits contain cooked chicken which was recalled due to contamination with Listeria monocytogenes
  • F-0130-2025 · Nov 20, 2024 · Class II — Meal kits contain cooked chicken which was recalled due to contamination with Listeria monocytogenes

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Sources

  • U.S. Food and Drug Administration, openFDA food enforcement reports, recall number H-0095-2026 (openFDA record). Data provided by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (https://open.fda.gov).
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