The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Food)·F-0113-2024·Announced 2023-03-22

Garden salad recalled for potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination

Fresh Creative Cuisine is recalling Orchard Bistro garden salad (8.2 oz) sold January 24–30, 2023, due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination affecting 11 states.

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: FDA Class I classification with Listeria monocytogenes, a high-risk pathogen identified in the rubric, mandates a minimum score of 4. No illnesses or deaths have been reported.

Plain-English summary

Fresh Creative Cuisine (operating as Orchard Bistro) is recalling its Garden salad with Dressing product (8.2 oz single-serving, UPC 813141022639) that was sold from January 24 through January 30, 2023.

The recall was initiated because the products have the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, a serious foodborne pathogen that can cause illness and infection, particularly in vulnerable populations.

The affected products were distributed to Maryland, Pennsylvania, Delaware, New York, District of Columbia, New Jersey, North Carolina, Connecticut, South Carolina, Virginia, and Massachusetts.

Consumers who have purchased this product should not consume it. Those with questions about the recall should contact Fresh Creative Cuisine or their local health department.

The recalled product

Product
Orchard Bistro, Garden salad with Dressing Net Wt. 8.2 Oz. Single Serving, Keep refrigerated
Manufacturer
FRESH IDEATION FOOD GROUP, LLC dba Fresh Creative Cuisine
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 : 813141022639

Distribution

Distributed in 11 states:

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