Minnesota Macaroni And Cheese Recall: What You Need To Know

What happened?

Kraft Heinz is recalling approximately 242,260 cases of Kraft Macaroni & Cheese due to possible Salmonella contamination. The recalled products were produced on a single line at a manufacturing facility in Green Bay, Wisconsin, and were shipped to retail stores nationwide.

The recall includes specific varieties and sizes of Kraft Macaroni & Cheese, including the following:

• Kraft Macaroni & Cheese Dinner, 7.25 oz. boxes (UPC 0003800002356)
• Kraft Macaroni & Cheese Dinner, 15 oz. boxes (UPC 0003800013802)
• Kraft Macaroni & Cheese Big Bowls, 3 oz. (UPC 0003800017225)
• Kraft Macaroni & Cheese Big Bowls, 5.5 oz. (UPC 0003800017232)

What should you do if you have recalled product?

If you have any of the recalled products, you should discard them immediately and contact Kraft Heinz for a full refund. You can also call the Kraft Heinz Consumer Relations hotline at 1-800-733-2323 for more information.

What are the symptoms of Salmonella infection?

Salmonella is a bacteria that can cause food poisoning. Symptoms of Salmonella infection include:

• Diarrhea
• Vomiting
• Nausea
• Abdominal cramps
• Fever
• Chills
• Headache
• Muscle aches
• Fatigue

Salmonella infection can be serious, especially in young children, the elderly, and people with weakened immune systems. If you think you may have Salmonella infection, it is important to see a doctor right away.

How is Salmonella spread?

Salmonella is spread through contact with contaminated food, water, or surfaces. Salmonella can be found in raw meat, poultry, eggs, and unpasteurized milk. It can also be found on fruits and vegetables that have been contaminated with animal feces.

You can reduce your risk of Salmonella infection by following these tips:

• Cook meat, poultry, and eggs thoroughly.
• Wash your hands thoroughly after handling raw meat, poultry, or eggs.
• Wash fruits and vegetables thoroughly before eating them.
• Drink only pasteurized milk.
• Avoid eating raw or undercooked animal products.