Fred Meyer Recalls Deli Superfood Wrap Due to Undeclared Allergens

For Immediate Release

September 30, 2016

Contact

Consumers

Kroger
1-800-KROGERS

Media

Zach Stratton
1-971-258-1193

Melinda Merrill
1-503-708-8890

Announcement

Fred Meyer Stores has recalled a Deli BTG Superfood Wrap sold in its retail stores because the product may contain milk, soy, wheat and cashews not listed on the label.

People who are allergic to milk, soy, wheat or cashews could have a severe reaction if they consume this product. For consumers who are not allergic to those four allergens, there is no safety issue with the product. One Fred Meyer customer has reported a possible allergic reaction in connection with this product.

This product was sold in the deli department of Fred Meyer stores located in Alaska, Idaho, Oregon and Washington.

Fred Meyer has removed this item from store deli cases and initiated its customer recall notification system that alerts customers who may have purchased recalled Class 1 products through register receipt tape messages and phone calls.

Fred Meyer is recalling the following item:

Customers allergic to milk, soy, wheat or cashews who have purchased the above product should not consume it and should return them to a store for a full refund or replacement.

Customers who have questions may contact Kroger at 1-800-KROGERS, Monday through Friday 5:00 am to 9:00 pm PT and Saturday through Sunday 5:00 am to 6:00 pm PT.

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