Utah among states included in Kroger pasta salad recall

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Kroger recalled two types of pasta salad sold in its sores nationwide due to potential listeria contamination.

The recall affects Basil Pesto Bowtie and Smoked Mozzarella Penne salads in 24 states, including Utah.

Customers are advised to return recalled products for a refund or replacement.

SALT LAKE CITY — Kroger, the parent company of Smith's Food and Drug stores, announced a recall on two types of deli-style pasta salad on Monday.

Kroger has voluntarily recalled the Basil Pesto Bowtie Salad and Smoked Mozzarella Penne Salad, which were sold in its family of stores across more than two dozen states, including Utah. The items were sold from the deli and self-service cases, the company said in a news release .

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