The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IOur severity:CriticalFDA (Food)·F-0036-2024·Announced 2023-03-22

Quick & Fresh Asian Noodle Bowls Recalled for Listeria Contamination Risk

Fresh Creative Cuisine is recalling Quick & Fresh Asian Style Noodle Bowls due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. The products were sold from January 24–30, 2023, in multiple states.

The agency’s classification

FDA (Food): Class I

Class I is a situation in which there is a reasonable probability that the use of or exposure to a violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.

This is the agency’s own classification, taken from its notice. The severity score below is our assessment, not the agency’s. How recall classes work

What this means for you

Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 5/5 (Critical).

Highest-severity recall. The hazard can cause serious injury or death. Stop using the product now and follow the agency's instructions.

Our severity reasoning: FDA Class I classification, the highest severity rating the FDA assigns to recalls, automatically designates this recall as Critical. This classification reflects the serious nature of potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

Plain-English summary

Quick & Fresh Asian Style Noodle Bowls (12 oz., UPC 813141025678) manufactured by Fresh Ideation Food Group, LLC operating as Fresh Creative Cuisine are being recalled due to potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes.

The affected products were distributed to the following states and district: Maryland, Pennsylvania, Delaware, New York, Washington DC, New Jersey, North Carolina, Connecticut, South Carolina, Virginia, and Massachusetts. The products were sold from January 24 through January 30, 2023.

Consumers who have purchased this product should not consume it. Retailers should remove the product from shelves.

The recalled product

Product
Quick & Fresh, Asian Style Noodle Bowl, Net Wt. 12 Oz. Single Serving, Keep refrigerated
Hazard
Affected units
12

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Lot numbers (1)

  • UPC Code : 813141025678

Distribution

Distributed in 11 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 409 recalled by FRESH IDEATION FOOD GROUP, LLC dba Fresh Creative Cuisine under a single FDA (Food) recall action. The agency files each product separately, so the size of the action is not visible from this page alone.

See all 409 products in this recall →

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