Luckily, the U.S. Food & Drug Administration is doing the heavy lifting for you, announcing that seven popular foods sold at Kroger shouldn’t be eaten right now due to the potential safety risk they pose to customers. Read on to find out which foods are affected and what to do if you bought them. RELATED: If You Bought This at Walmart, Get Rid of It and Disinfect Your House, CDC. Says. On Nov. 1, the FDA announced that Ukrop’s Homestyle Foods had issued a voluntary recall for seven of its products “out of an abundance of caution.“ae0fcc31ae342fd3a1346ebb1f342fcb The affected foods include 12.6-oz. Chef Salads printed with UPC 72251525049 and sell-by date 10-24-21; 10.0-oz Chicken Caesar Salads printed with UPC 72251525050 and sell-by date 10-24-21; 13.1-oz. Chicken and Bacon Cobb Salads printed with UPC 72251525051 and sell-by date 10-24-21; 6.95-oz. Garden Side Salads printed with UPC 72251525202 and sell-by date 10-24-21; 6.95-oz. Mexican Side Salads printed with UPC 72251525214 and sell-by date 10-24-21; 12.5-oz. Southwestern Style Salads printed with UPC 72251525133 and sell-by date 10-24-21; and 12.5-oz. Chicken Caesar Wraps printed with UPC 72251525064 and sell-by date 10-23-21. No other foods are affected by the recall. For the latest recall news delivered straight to your inbox, sign up for our daily newsletter! The affected foods were sold at Kroger stores in Kentucky, Ohio, Tennessee, Virginia, and West Virginia. They were also sold at Food Lion stores in North Carolina and Virginia; Harris Teeter in Williamsburg, Virginia; and Ukrop’s Market Hall in Richmond, Virginia. “All of the retail locations have been notified and are removing the product from the shelves,” the recall notice states. Ukrop’s initiated the recall of the salads and wraps after it was discovered that an ingredient used in the production of the recalled foods may have been contaminated with pieces of hard brown plastic which could pose a choking hazard. At the time the recall was announced, no injuries related to the consumption of these products had been reported. If you purchased any of the foods being recalled by Ukrop’s, don’t eat them. Instead, return them to the store from which they were purchased. If you have questions related to the recall, call Ukrop’s Homestyle Foods at 804-340-3050 on weekdays from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. EST. RELATED: If You Bought This Food at Costco, Throw It Away Now, FDA Says.
