The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Food)·F-0085-2024·Announced 2023-03-22

Cut Carrots and Celery with Ranch Dressing Recalled for Listeria

Fresh Creative Cuisine is recalling 5.5-ounce Cut Carrots & Celery with Ranch Dressing cups due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Affected products were distributed in multiple states from January 24-30, 2023.

What this means for you

Illness, injury, or structural failure has been reported. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: This recall is classified as FDA Class I, which requires a minimum severity of 4 per the rubric rules. The hazard involves Listeria monocytogenes, a high-risk pathogen.

Plain-English summary

Fresh Creative Cuisine is recalling Cut Carrots & Celery with Ranch Dressing, 5.5 ounce single-serve cups, due to potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes.

The recalled products were sold from January 24, 2023 through January 30, 2023 and were distributed to Maryland, Pennsylvania, Delaware, New York, Washington D.C., New Jersey, North Carolina, Connecticut, South Carolina, Virginia, and Massachusetts. The affected product has UPC 813141021021.

Listeria monocytogenes is a serious foodborne pathogen. Consumers who purchased this product should discard it or return it to the place of purchase and not consume it.

The recalled product

Product
Fresh Creative Cuisine White Label, Cut Carrots & Celery W/Ranch Dressing, Net . Wt. 5.5 Oz. Single Serving, Keep refrigerated
Manufacturer
FRESH IDEATION FOOD GROUP, LLC dba Fresh Creative Cuisine
Category
Food — Prepared Vegetables
Hazard
  • listeria

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 : 813141021021

Distribution

Distributed in 11 states:

  • CT
  • DC
  • DE
  • MA
  • MD
  • NC
  • NJ
  • NY
  • PA
  • SC
  • VA

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