We have been in touch with many consumers who were contacted by their grocery store, Kroger, after they had previously purchased Nestle Toll House cookie dough. Kroger is taking the proactive step of notifying their customers of the E. Coli recall, so that their customers will not inadvertently handle or consume contaminated cookie dough.
We applaud such a responsible step by a corporate citizen like Kroger . . . It is unfortunate that a grocer has to take these efforts, but it is a part of doing business when there is lax regulatory enforcement, etc. Hopefully soon grocers and customers can have more confidence in the products they sell and buy . . . .
[...] Sweetbay supermarkets have posted recall information to their websites. As we blogged about here (Kudos to Krogers for Quick Action in Nestle E. Coli Recall), some stores are making phone calls to customers whose electronic records indicate that they’ve [...]