Pepperidge Farm Recalls Goldfish Crackers Amid Salmonella Scare

Pepperidge Farm has announced a voluntary recall of Goldfish  cheese crackers because they may be contaminated with  Salmonell

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The snack that smiles back is at the center of some frown-worthy news.

Pepperidge Farm announced a voluntary recall of four varieties of Goldfish crackers in a press release on Monday.

An ingredient supplier notified Pepperidge Farm that a whey powder used in the crackers’ seasoning might be contaminated with salmonella bacteria, according to the release.