Friday, March 29, 2013
Customers with Kroger Plus Cards who purchased the products will receive notifications by phone and on their register receipts.
If you have a Kroger Plus Card and purchased Farm Rich products subject to a recent recall due to possible E. Coli contamination, expect to hear from the retail chain. On Friday, the U.S. Department of Agriculture Food and Safety Inspection Services (FSIS) announced Farm Rich products is voluntarily recalling 196,222 pounds of product. At this time, the recall only affects 22-ounce Farm Rich mini pizza slices, with a “best buy” date of May 15 or May 16, 2014, in the Kroger Michigan Division. The product UPC code is 41322 35643. “All Kroger customers who purchased the recalled product using their Kroger Plus Card will receive a phone call and a message on the bottom of future receipts stating the recalled product was purchased,” said Dale…
Tuesday, January 22, 2013
The following information was supplied by the Dearborn Police Department. Where arrests or charges are mentioned, it does not indicate a conviction.
Thefts of hundreds of dollars in groceries were reported stolen from two Dearborn Kroger stores within the past week, according to Dearborn police reports. Both thefts occurred on Wednesday, Jan. 16. The pharmacist at the Kroger at 23303 Michigan Ave.—near Outer Drive—told the manager that she saw a man leave the store with a cart full of groceries that he did not pay for. The manager called police, who responded while the man was tossing the goods into the bed of his Ford Ranger pick-up truck. According to the report, police officers grabbed the cart with groceries still in it, but the man was able to get away with the rest of the loot. It was not clear how much the man was able to steal. The man was described as a 30-year-old white male…
Friday, January 4, 2013
Hope at the Table volunteers will gather monetary and food donations at Dearborn Kroger locations this Saturday.
This month, Gleaners Community Food Bank and Kroger are working together to bring hope to the tables of hungry southeast Michiganders. Each Saturday in January, volunteers will spend their day at local Kroger grocery stores across southeast Michigan, handing out information about the Bringing Hope to the Table initiative, as well as accepting donations of nonperishable food and money from shoppers. Volunteers will be out at the Dearborn area Kroger stores this Saturday, Jan. 5, from 10 a.m.-6 p.m., in addition to other locations in Wayne County. Dearborn and Dearborn Heights' Kroger stores are located at: Volunteers for Bringing Hope to the Table will be in Macomb County on Jan. 12, Oakland County on Jan. 19, and Livingston and Monroe …
Monday, October 15, 2012
All store donations will benefit the American Cancer Society and Karmanos Cancer Institute.
Kroger customers can help fight breast cancer on behalf of a special person during Kroger’s autumn breast cancer campaign, which has already begun and will go through the end of October. Customers may purchase a pink ribbon for $1 at any Kroger register and all proceeds will benefit the American Cancer Society. Customers also can help by making a coin box donation to benefit breast cancer awareness and research. You can donate at any of the three Dearborn Kroger locations: All proceeds will benefit the American Cancer Society and the Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute. Located in Detroit, the Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute is one of 41 National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer centers in the United States. “…
Thursday, September 20, 2012
The grocery store chain asks customers in 15 states to return the product, because of possible listeria contamination.
The Kroger Co. is asking all Michigan customers, and those in 14 other states, to check their refrigerators for certain Kroger Fresh Selections Tender Spinach 10-ounce packages, which are being recalled due to possible listeria monocytogenes contamination. Pregnant women or people with weakened immune systems could suffer severe illness after eating listeria monocytogenes. According to an alert issued by the Food and Drug Administration, the product is supplied by NewStar Fresh Foods LLC, has UPC code 0001111091649 and a "best if used by" date of Sept. 16. Any opened or unopened products should not be consumed and should be returned by customers to their local Kroger store for a full refund or replacement. Other states included in the …
Monday, July 2, 2012
The following information was supplied by the Dearborn Police Department. Where arrests or charges are mentioned, it does not indicate a conviction.
Dearborn police have arrested three men on charges of armed robbery, the department announced Monday. According to police, the men have been charged in connection with the June 27 armed robbery of the Kroger supermarket on Michigan Avenue near Greenfield Road. The robbery occurred around 7:30 p.m. Xzavier Warren, 18; Damario Gardner, 18; and Theo Alderman, 20, were all charged with the felony offense of armed robbery. Warren and Gardner were also charged for conspiracy. All three Detroit residents were arraigned in Dearborn's 19th District Court. According to Lt. Douglas Topolski, Dearborn police recieved a call that night from the store about a hold-up in progress. When police arrived, the manager of the store pointed out three men, who …
Wednesday, June 6, 2012
Through television commercials and in-store promotions, Kroger is bringing Michigan Made products to the forefront of its shelves in response to consumer demand for local products.
Visit the dairy case at any Kroger store in the state this week and you’ll see the first feature of the company’s partnership with Pure Michigan to promote locally raised and made foods. Kroger brand milk is the star of the newest Pure Michigan television commercial and the first consumer packaged good to be featured in the state’s iconic advertising campaign. As Kroger customer communications representative, Dave Hollandsworth, explains, there are three components to the new campaign: promote local brands through Pure Michigan, work with Michigan State University’s Product Center to bring smaller brands to Kroger shelves and clearly identify those products that are “Michigan Made" throughout the store. Using two different tags, all …
Monday, January 30, 2012
Kroger is recalling Aunt Jemima frozen pancakes for because they may contain soy. The supermarket chain is also making automated phone calls to inform customers about the recall.
Kroger stores are recalling certain Aunt Jemima Frozen Pancakes because they may contain soy protein. According to a release from Pinnacle Foods Group LLC, the parent company for Aunt Jemima, people who have an allergy or severe sensitivity to soy protein may run the risk of an allergic reaction if they consume this product. Pinnacle issued the voluntary recall after it discovered "there may have been a potential cross-contact with product that contained soy protein being produced on the same equipment" according to the release. The company has no reports of illness, and the Food and Drug Administration has been made aware of this recall. According to Pinnacle, this recall applies to Aunt Jemima Frozen Panckes in cardboard cartons with …
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8:41 pm on Tuesday, January 22, 2013
He can afford his drugs and paraphernalia, and his get away vehicle, but cant afford his groceries. Hilarious. more ›