The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-0080-2025·Announced 2024-11-06

Bistro 28 Chicken Burrito Bowl Express Meal Kit recalled for Listeria

Reser's Fine Foods is recalling Bistro 28 Chicken Burrito Bowl Express Meal Kits distributed across 31 states due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination in the cooked chicken. No illnesses have been reported.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: This is an FDA Class II recall for Listeria monocytogenes, a high-risk pathogen. The source text does not report any illnesses, so per the rubric, high-risk pathogens without reported illness score as 3 (High).

Plain-English summary

Reser's Fine Foods, Inc. is recalling Bistro 28 Chicken Burrito Bowl Express Meal Kits (Item 407119, UPC 13454 38494) because the cooked chicken component may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. The recalled product is a ready-to-eat meal kit with a net weight of 25 oz (1 lb 9 oz).

The affected meal kits were distributed directly to retailers in 31 states: Alabama, Arizona, California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Missouri, Nebraska, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, and Wyoming. A total of 3,611 cases were distributed. Multiple lot numbers are affected with expiration dates between September 13, 2024 and November 16, 2024.

Consumers who have purchased this product should not consume it. Return the product to the place of purchase or dispose of it. Anyone who has developed symptoms from consuming this product should seek medical attention.

The recalled product

Product
Item 407119, UPC 13454 38494, Bistro 28 Chicken Burrito Bowl Express Meal Kit. Ready in 5 MIN. Net wt. 25 oz (1 LB 9 OZ) 788g. Distributed by Fresh Creative Foods, Vista, CA. Case GTIN 10013454384944, Case UPC 13454 38494, Bistro 28 Chicken Burrito Bowl Express Meal Kit. 4/25oz.
Manufacturer
Reser's Fine Foods, Inc.
Category
Food — Ready-to-Eat Meal Kit
Hazard
  • listeria
  • bacterial-contamination

Distribution

Distributed in 30 states:

  • AL
  • AZ
  • CA
  • CO
  • FL
  • GA
  • IL
  • IN
  • KS
  • KY
  • LA
  • MA
  • MD
  • ME
  • MI
  • MO
  • NC
  • NE
  • NY
  • OH
  • OK
  • OR
  • PA
  • SC
  • TN
  • TX
  • UT
  • VA
  • WA
  • WY

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