The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Food)·F-0169-2024·Announced 2023-03-22

Orchard Bistro Italian Hoagie Recalled for Potential Listeria Contamination

Fresh Creative Cuisine is recalling Orchard Bistro Italian Hoagies sold from January 24–30, 2023, due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

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 high-risk pathogen; the potential contamination with this serious bacterium in a ready-to-eat food product distributed across multiple states warrants a Severe rating.

Plain-English summary

Fresh Creative Cuisine is recalling Orchard Bistro Italian Hoagies (single-serve, refrigerated packages) because the products have the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.

The recalled products were distributed between January 24 and January 30, 2023, to customers in Maryland, Pennsylvania, Delaware, New York, Washington D.C., New Jersey, North Carolina, Connecticut, South Carolina, Virginia, and Massachusetts.

Consumers who purchased this product should not eat it. Discard the product or return it to the store where it was purchased. Contact your healthcare provider if you have concerns about potential exposure to Listeria monocytogenes.

The recalled product

Product
Orchard Bistro, Italian Hoagie, Single Serve, Keep refrigerated
Manufacturer
FRESH IDEATION FOOD GROUP, LLC dba Fresh Creative Cuisine
Category
Food — Ready-to-Eat Sandwich
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 : 813141021410

Distribution

Distributed in 11 states:

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

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