Bread Sold at Walmart, Kroger Recalled for Hazelnut Allergy

Key TakeawaysBread in 12 states is being recalled due to undeclared hazelnutsOne person reported mild digestive issues, but there have been no serious illnessesRefunds are available for anyone who purchased the affected bread.MONDAY, July 14, 2025 (HealthDay News) — A popular brand of bread sold at Walmart, Kroger and other stores has been recalled in 12 U.S. states due to undeclared hazelnuts.Hartford Bakery Inc. is recalling six lots of its Lewis Bake Shop Artisan Style 1/2 Loaf bread because they may contain hazelnuts, a tree nut that can trigger dangerous allergic reactions, People reported."People with a nut allergy or severe sensitivity to hazelnuts run the risk of serious or life-threatening allergic reactions if they consume these products," the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) said.So far, no major health issues have been reported, but one person "experienced digestive discomfort after consumption," the FDA said.The bread was sold in stores across Michigan, Wisconsin, Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, Kentucky, Tennessee, Georgia, Arkansas, Missouri, Alabama and Mississippi.Bread subject to the recall can be identified by checking the front of the package. The affected lot codes are:T10 174010206T10 174010306T10 174010406T10 174020206T10 174020306T10 174020406The packaging also includes:Net Weight: 12OZ (340G)UPC: 24126018152Expiration Date: July 13, 2025“While the packaging states ‘May Contain Tree Nuts,’ it does not state that it ‘Contains Hazelnuts,’ ” the FDA said.An internal investigation confirmed a packaging error.About 883 loaves are affected.Customers who purchased the recalled bread should return it to the store for a full refund, the FDA said.The company said it issued the recall “out of an abundance of caution,” People reported.Symptoms of a mild reaction may include:Swelling or itching in the mouthIrritated lips, tongue, throat, or faceSevere reactions can cause anaphylaxis, a life-threatening condition.More informationRead the full recall notice on the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.SOURCE: People, July 13, 2025.What This Means For YouPeople with nut allergies should check their pantries for the recalled bread..Sign up for our weekly HealthDay newsletter

Bread Sold at Walmart, Kroger Recalled for Hazelnut Allergy

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