The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IOur severity:SevereFDA (Food)·F-0213-2024·Announced 2023-03-22

Fresh Creative Cuisine Roast Beef and Provolone Hoagies Recalled for Listeria Risk

Fresh Creative Cuisine is recalling Roast Beef & Provolone Super Hoagies sold January 24–30, 2023, in 11 states due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. No illnesses have been reported.

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, the most serious classification, which requires a severity score of at least 4. The product may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, a high-risk pathogen capable of serious illness.

Plain-English summary

Fresh Creative Cuisine (a product line of Fresh Ideation Food Group, LLC) is recalling Fresh Creative Cuisine White Label Roast Beef & Provolone Super Hoagies, sold in cases of 6, because the products have the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.

The recalled products were distributed to Maryland, Pennsylvania, Delaware, New York, Washington D.C., New Jersey, North Carolina, Connecticut, South Carolina, Virginia, and Massachusetts. All units sold between January 24 and January 30, 2023, are included in this recall.

Consumers who have purchased these hoagies should not consume them. If you have purchased the recalled product, please discard it or return it to the place of purchase.

For more information, visit the FDA's recall database at fda.gov/safety/recalls-market-withdrawals-safety-alerts.

The recalled product

Product
Fresh Creative Cuisine White Label, Roast Beef & Provolone Super Hoagie, Case of 6, Keep refrigerated
Hazard
Affected units
80

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 : 30813141026881

Distribution

Distributed in 11 states:

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.

See all 409 products in this recall →

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