Fresh Creative Cuisine Bistro Cobb Salad recalled for potential Listeria contamination
Fresh Creative Cuisine recalled its Bistro Cobb Salad with Dressing (5.5 oz) sold January 24–30, 2023, due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Distribution included Maryland, Pennsylvania, Delaware, New York, DC, New Jersey, North Carolina, Connecticut, South Carolina, Virginia, and Massachusetts.
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 4/5 (Severe).
The hazard poses a serious risk of illness, injury, or structural failure. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.
Our severity reasoning: This FDA Class I recall involves Listeria monocytogenes, a high-risk pathogen. Although no illnesses have been reported, the agency's Class I classification mandates a minimum severity score of 4 per the rubric.
Plain-English summary
Fresh Creative Cuisine is recalling its White Label Bistro Cobb Salad with Dressing (5.5 oz., UPC 813141026729) due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. The recall was initiated on February 3, 2023.
The affected product was sold between January 24 and January 30, 2023. It was distributed to retailers in Maryland, Pennsylvania, Delaware, New York, Washington DC, New Jersey, North Carolina, Connecticut, South Carolina, Virginia, and Massachusetts.
Listeria monocytogenes is a potentially serious foodborne pathogen. Consumers who purchased this product during the affected dates should be aware of this recall.
The recalled product
- Product
- Fresh Creative Cuisine White Label, Bistro Cobb Salad with Dressing, Net Wt. 5.5 Oz. Single Serving, Keep refrigerated
- Category
- Food — Ready-to-Eat Salad
- Hazard
- Affected units
- 60
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 : 813141026729
Distribution
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.
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