The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IOur severity:SevereFDA (Food)·F-0276-2024·Announced 2023-03-22

Quick & Fresh Turkey Wheat Recalled for Potential Listeria Contamination

Fresh Ideation Food Group is recalling Quick & Fresh Turkey Wheat packages sold January 24–30, 2023, for potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Products were distributed to Maryland, Pennsylvania, New York, and other 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: FDA Class I recall as stated by the agency. The hazard is Listeria monocytogenes, a high-risk pathogen. Per the rubric, FDA Class I recalls never score below 4, regardless of whether illnesses have been reported.

Plain-English summary

Fresh Ideation Food Group, LLC, doing business as Fresh Creative Cuisine, initiated a recall of Quick & Fresh Turkey Wheat on February 3, 2023. The recalled product is a 4-ounce single-serving meal requiring refrigeration.

The company initiated the recall because the products have the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. The recalled products were sold from January 24 through January 30, 2023, and distributed to Maryland, Pennsylvania, Delaware, New York, Washington DC, New Jersey, North Carolina, Connecticut, South Carolina, Virginia, and Massachusetts. The product is identified by UPC code 813141021298.

Consumers who have purchased this product are advised not to consume it. Anyone with questions about this recall should contact the FDA or their local health department.

The recalled product

Product
Quick & Fresh, Turkey Wheat, Net Wt. 4 Oz. Single Serving, Keep refrigerated
Manufacturer
FRESH IDEATION FOOD GROUP, LLC dba Fresh Creative Cuisine
Category
Food — Ready-to-Eat Meal
Hazard
Affected units
12

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 : 813141021298

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.

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