Fresh Cut Cantaloupe and Berries Recalled for Listeria Contamination Risk
Fresh Ideation Food Group is recalling Quick & Fresh Fresh Cut Cantaloupe & Berries due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. The affected 7-ounce product was distributed across the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast between January 24-30, 2023.
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 is an FDA Class I recall involving Listeria monocytogenes, a high-risk pathogen. Per the severity rubric, FDA Class I recalls must score no lower than 4. While no illnesses have been reported, the pathogen's serious health consequences and ready-to-eat nature of the product justify a Severe rating.
Plain-English summary
Fresh Ideation Food Group, LLC dba Fresh Creative Cuisine is recalling Quick & Fresh Fresh Cut Cantaloupe & Berries, a 7-ounce ready-to-eat product. The recall was initiated on February 3, 2023, because the product has the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, a serious foodborne pathogen.
The recalled product was distributed to Maryland, Pennsylvania, Delaware, New York, Washington DC, New Jersey, North Carolina, Connecticut, South Carolina, Virginia, and Massachusetts between January 24 and January 30, 2023. The product carries UPC code 813141021007.
Consumers who have purchased this product should not consume it. The product should be discarded or returned to the place of purchase. Listeria monocytogenes infection can cause serious illness, particularly in pregnant women, newborns, and immunocompromised individuals.
The recalled product
- Product
- Quick & Fresh, Fresh Cut Canteloupe & Berries, Net . Wt. 7 Oz. Single Serving, Keep refrigerated
- Category
- Food — Fresh Produce / Prepared
- Hazard
- Affected units
- 96
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 : 813141021007
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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