Fresh Creative Cuisine Moonshine BBQ Chicken Sandwich Recall for Listeria
Fresh Creative Cuisine recalls its Moonshine BBQ Chicken Sandwich from January 2023 due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. The product was distributed across 11 eastern and mid-Atlantic states.
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 for Listeria monocytogenes contamination, a high-risk pathogen. Per the severity rubric, FDA Class I recalls are never scored below Severe (4), as they represent products that may cause serious health consequences.
Plain-English summary
Fresh Creative Cuisine Black Label Moonshine BBQ Chicken Sandwich, 9 ounce single serving packages, is being recalled due to potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes.
The product was sold between January 24 and January 30, 2023. Fresh Ideation Food Group, LLC, which operates as Fresh Creative Cuisine, initiated the recall on February 3, 2023, after discovering the contamination risk.
The recalled product was distributed to customers in Maryland, Pennsylvania, Delaware, New York, Washington DC, New Jersey, North Carolina, Connecticut, South Carolina, Virginia, and Massachusetts. The product carries UPC code 813141026507.
Consumers who purchased this product should not consume it. Listeria monocytogenes is a pathogen that can cause serious illness. Anyone who consumed the product and develops symptoms should seek medical attention.
The recalled product
- Product
- Fresh Creative Cuisine Black Label, Moonshine Bbq Chicken Sandwich, Net Wt. 9 Oz. Single Serving, Keep refrigerated
- Category
- Food — Deli / Ready-to-Eat
- Hazard
- Affected units
- 510
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 : 813141026507
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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