The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Food)·F-0140-2024·Announced 2023-03-22

Ham and Provolone Hoagie Recalled for Potential Listeria Contamination

Fresh Creative Cuisine is recalling its Ham & Provolone Hoagies due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. The affected products were sold from January 24–30, 2023 in multiple U.S. 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 recall of a ready-to-eat food product with potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Listeria is a high-risk pathogen requiring Class I recall classification, though no illnesses have been reported.

Plain-English summary

Fresh Creative Cuisine is recalling its Tan Label Ham & Provolone Hoagie, 6.5 oz single-serving sandwiches due to potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes. The recall was initiated on February 3, 2023.

The recalled products were distributed to Maryland, Pennsylvania, Delaware, New York, Washington DC, New Jersey, North Carolina, Connecticut, South Carolina, Virginia, and Massachusetts. Products sold from January 24, 2023 through January 30, 2023 are affected, with approximately 238 units involved. The product can be identified by UPC code 813141021366.

Consumers who purchased this product should not consume it. Listeria monocytogenes can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, the elderly, and people with weakened immune systems. Pregnant women are also at particular risk for severe illness. Consumers with questions should contact Fresh Ideation Food Group, LLC.

The recalled product

Product
Fresh Creative Cuisine Tan Label, Ham & Provolone Hoagie, Net Wt. 6.5 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 : 813141021366

Distribution

Distributed in 11 states:

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