The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Food)·F-0163-2024·Announced 2023-03-22

Italian Finger Sandwiches Recalled for Potential Listeria Contamination

Fresh Ideation Food Group is recalling Orchard Bistro Italian Finger Sandwiches due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. The product was sold from January 24 through January 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: FDA Class I classification requires a minimum severity score of 4. Listeria monocytogenes is a serious pathogen of public health concern, and although no reported illnesses are documented in the source text, the potential for contamination with this high-risk pathogen justifies the Severe rating.

Plain-English summary

Orchard Bistro Italian Finger Sandwiches (6.5 ounce single-serving packages, UPC code 813141025975) are being recalled due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. The product is manufactured by Fresh Ideation Food Group, LLC, operating as Fresh Creative Cuisine, based in Baltimore, Maryland. Approximately 46 units of the product have been distributed under this recall.

The recalled products were distributed to Maryland, Pennsylvania, Delaware, New York, District of Columbia, New Jersey, North Carolina, Connecticut, South Carolina, Virginia, and Massachusetts. The products were sold between January 24, 2023 and January 30, 2023.

The recall was initiated on February 3, 2023 by the manufacturer. Listeria monocytogenes is a bacterium that can contaminate food products and cause illness.

The recalled product

Product
Orchard Bistro, Italian Finger Sandwiches, 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 : 813141025975

Distribution

Distributed in 11 states:

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