Ukrop’s Homestyle Foods Announces Voluntary Recall Six Green Salads and Chicken Caesar Wrap - 11/8/21

Company Announcement Date:

October 21, 2021

FDA Publish Date:

November 01, 2021

Product Type:

Food & Beverages

Reason for Announcement:

May contain small pieces of brown plastic

Company Name:

Ukrop’s Homestyle Foods

Brand Name:

Ukrop’s

Product Description:

Green Salads and Chicken Caesar Wrap

Recall Information Regarding Product:

Out of an abundance of caution, Ukrop’s Homestyle Foods is voluntarily recalling the products listed below today.

Our production team, while preparing these items for our retailers, found a couple of pieces of brown hard plastic in a supplier ingredient, which could be a choking hazard. There have been no reports of injury due to the consumption of these products.

No other products, other than the ones listed with sell-by dates below, are impacted by this voluntary recall.

UPC/Product Codes Affected:

UPC Item Recalled Net Weight Package Sell-By Date
72251525049 Chef Salad 12.6 (357g) 10-24-21
72251525050 Chicken Caesar Salad 10.0 oz. (283g) 10-24-21
72251525051 Chicken and Bacon Cobb Salad 13.1 oz (371g) 10-24-21
72251525202 Garden Side Salad 6.95 oz. (197g) 10-24-21
72251525214 Mexican Side Salad 6.95 oz. (197g) 10-24-21
72251525133 Southwestern Style Salad 12.5 oz. (354g) 10-24-21
72251525064 Chicken Caesar Wrap 12.5 oz. (354g) 10-23-21

Products Available at the following Retailers:

  • Kroger Mid Atlantic Stores in Virginia, West Virginia, Tennessee, Kentucky, and Ohio
  • Food Lion Stores in Virginia and North Carolina
  • Harris Teeter in Williamsburg, VA (only)
  • Ukrop’s Market Hall, Richmond, VA

All of the retail locations have been notified and are removing the product from the shelves.
Consumers who purchased the product should return it to the retailer where purchased for a full refund.

For more information: Consumers with questions should contact Ukrop’s Homestyle Foods at 804-340-3050, Monday-Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. EST.

https://www.fda.gov/safety/recalls-market-withdrawals-safety-alerts/ukrops-homestyle-foods-announces-voluntary-recall-six-green-salads-and-chicken-caesar-wrap?utm_medium=email&utm_source=govdelivery

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* We believe that none of the product being recalled were processed or offered through the national office
* We strongly encourage you to notify your agencies within one business day from receipt of this notice.
* ALL cased and uncased inventories, both at the member level and agency level, need to be checked. This product may have entered member and agency warehouses through salvage, local donations, TEFAP, local purchases, retail pickups, food drives, or other avenues.
* For additional local details, please contact the Health Department(s) for the area(s) your food bank serves.
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