Food Lion Voluntarily Recalls Swiss Rolls

Recall Only Affects Select North Carolina and Virginia Stores

Food Lion is voluntarily recalling its 13 oz. Food Lion Swiss Rolls with UPC number 3582609277 due to the potential presence of Salmonella in an ingredient, whey powder.

While there have been no reports of illnesses to date, the product is being recalled as a precautionary measure after the manufacturer of the product indicated the potential risk.

Food Lion has removed all affected product from its shelves and urges customers to return the product to their local store for a full refund. Only select stores in North Carolina and Virginia are affected. Customers may also contact Food Lion's Customer Support Center at 1-800-210-9569.

About Food Lion

Food Lion, based in Salisbury, N.C., since 1957, has more than 1,000 stores in 10 Southeastern and Mid-Atlantic states and employs more than 63,000 associates. By leveraging its longstanding heritage of low prices and convenient locations, Food Lion is working to own the easiest full shop grocery experience in the Southeast, anchored by a strong commitment to affordability, freshness and the communities it serves. Through Food Lion Feeds, the company has committed to provide 500 million meals to individuals and families in need by the end of 2020. Food Lion is a company of Ahold Delhaize USA, the U.S. division of Zaandam-based Royal Ahold Delhaize Group. For more information, visit www.foodlion.com.

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