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Kale Listeria Lawsuit

Kale Listeria Lawsuit

Baker Farms recalled certain 1-pound bags of Kroger®, SEG Grocers®, and Baker Farms® kale due to a risk of Listeria.

What You Can Do & How We Can Help

The Schmidt Firm, PLLC is currently accepting Listeria induced injury cases in all 50 states. If you or somebody you know has been diagnosed with Listeria after eating recalled kale, you should contact our lawyers immediately for a free case consultation. Please use the form below to contact our Food Poisoning Litigation Group or call toll free 24 hours a day at (866) 920-0753.

Baker Farms Recalls Kale for Listeria Risk

In September 2021, Baker Farms recalled certain bags of kale under the following-brand-names: Baker Farms®, Kroger® and SEG Grocers®.

What is the Problem?

The recalled kale products may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, a bacteria that can cause serious and sometimes fatal food poisoning. No illnesses were reported as of September 16.

Baker Farms said the problem was discovered on September 15, when the company was notified by a customer that the kale had tested positive for Listeria.

What Kale Was Recalled?

Baker Farms recalled 16-ounce (1-pound) plastic bags of pre-cut kale with a best by date of 09-18-2021. The products include:

  • Kroger Kale (UPC 11110-18170)
  • SEG Grocers Kale (UPC 0 38259 11482 7)
  • Baker Farms Kale (8 13098 02001 6)

The recalled bagged kale was distributed between August 30 and September 1 in the following states: Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kansas, Missouri, Mississippi, North Carolina, New York, Ohio, and Virginia.

Kroger Recalls Bagged Kale

On September 16, 2021, Kroger recalled Kroger® kale products that were produced by Baker Farms.

The kale was distributed at Kroger grocery stores in the Columbus, Nashville and Atlanta Divisions, servicing Columbus and Toledo, Ohio; Knoxville, Tennessee; eastern West Virginia; and the states of Georgia, Alabama and South Carolina.

Do I have a Kale Listeria Lawsuit?

The Schmidt Firm, PLLC is currently accepting Listeria induced injury cases in all 50 states. If you or somebody you know has been diagnosed with Listeria after eating recalled kale, you should contact our lawyers immediately for a free case consultation. Please use the form below to contact our Food Poisoning Litigation Group or call toll free 24 hours a day at (866) 920-0753.

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