Food Recall Alert: Hans Kissle Red Potato Bliss Salad
On August 29, 2025, Hans Kissle issued a voluntary recall of 120 units of their Red Potato Bliss Salad due to an undeclared allergen: wheat. The recall was initiated after it was discovered that 120 containers of Tricolor Twist Pasta Salad were mislabeled with the incorrect top label, which declares the product as Red Bliss Potato Salad. The actual product contains wheat, which is not declared on the top label.
Company Announcement
According to the company announcement, the mislabeled product was distributed to Stop and Shop retail locations in the following states: MA, RI, CT, NJ, and NY. The product comes in a 16-ounce, clear plastic container with a white lid, marked with UPC Code 036217673706 and Use By: 8/20/25 and Use By: 9/25/25, located on the top lid.
Reason for Recall
The reason for the recall is the presence of undeclared wheat in the product. People who have an allergy or severe sensitivity to wheat run the risk of serious or life-threatening allergic reaction if they consume these products.
What to Do
Consumers who purchased the affected product are urged to return them to the place of purchase for a full refund. For questions, contact Hans Kissle at 978-556-4500, Monday– Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm EST.
Product Photos
The product labeling can be identified by the following images:
- Labeling, top of package, Hans Kissle Red Bliss Potato Salad
- Labeling, side of package, Tri Color Twist Pasta Salad
Conclusion
The recall of Hans Kissle Red Potato Bliss Salad is a precautionary measure to protect consumers with wheat allergies or sensitivities. It is essential to check the labeling of the product and return it to the place of purchase if it matches the recalled product. Consumers can contact Hans Kissle for more information and to report any concerns.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the reason for the recall?
The reason for the recall is the presence of undeclared wheat in the product. - What products are affected by the recall?
The affected product is Hans Kissle Red Potato Bliss Salad, which comes in a 16-ounce, clear plastic container with a white lid, marked with UPC Code 036217673706 and Use By: 8/20/25 and Use By: 9/25/25. - Where were the affected products distributed?
The affected products were distributed to Stop and Shop retail locations in the following states: MA, RI, CT, NJ, and NY. - What should I do if I purchased the affected product?
Consumers who purchased the affected product are urged to return them to the place of purchase for a full refund. - How can I contact Hans Kissle for more information?
Consumers can contact Hans Kissle at 978-556-4500, Monday– Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm EST. - Have there been any reported illnesses or adverse reactions?
To date, no illnesses or adverse reactions have been reported in connection with this issue.
