CINCINNATI (WXIX) - Two types of pasta salad bowls sold at Tri-State Kroger stores and others nationwide are being recalled due to possible listeria contamination, the Food & Drug Administration announced Saturday.

The Kroger Company voluntarily recalled “Basil Pesto Bowtie Salad” and “Smoked Mozzarella Penne Salad” sold from Aug. 29 through Oct. 2 in Ohio, Kentucky and Indiana, among many states.

The pasta was manufactured in Roseville, California, by Nate’s Fine Foods.

Listeria monocytogenes is an organism that can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections.

Customers who have purchased the product described above should not consume it and should return it to a store for a full refund or replacement.

Kroger has removed these items from store shelves and initiated their customer re

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