Aldi recalls cream cheese products over salmonella fears. Here's what's included

Greg Giesen
Delaware News Journal

Aldi has announced a recall for cream cheese spreads due to possible salmonella contamination, according to a release sent on Wednesday.

Aldi, in connection with Schreiber Foods, is recalling Whipped Cream Cheese Spread, Chive & Onion Cream Cheese Spread, Cream Cheese Spread and Strawberry Cream Cheese Spread sold in 8-ounce cups.

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Along with Delaware, the products were sold in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Maryland, Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, California, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, West Virginia and Wisconsin.

Aldi did not say if it received any reports of illness connected to the recalled products. Consumers should discard the recalled products or return them to the store where they were purchased for a full refund.