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Kroger Kale Recalled Over Listeria Concerns

Kroger stores in six states, including Georgia and South Carolina, are recalling 16-ounce packages of Kale due to a possible listeria contamination. The product, produced by Baker Farms and sold…

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Kroger stores in six states, including Georgia and South Carolina, are recalling 16-ounce packages of Kale due to a possible listeria contamination.

The product, produced by Baker Farms and sold under the Kroger name, has a best-by-date of September 18.

The kale was distributed to Kroger stores in Georgia, South Carolina, Tennessee, Ohio, West Virginia and Alabama.

So far, no illnesses have been reported.

Mary Liz is the News Director and Co-Host of Augusta’s Morning News on WGAC. She spent 11 years as a News Director at an Indiana Radio Station. She has also worked as a former Police and Courts Reporter for The Republic Newspaper and Assistant Marketing Director of Merchants National Bank in Indianapolis. Mary Liz focuses most on local breaking news stories, feature stories on upcoming events, or community-service related organizations and the people who serve them. She has been with WGAC since 1995.