The Recall Desk
CriticalFDA (Food)·F-0285-2024·Announced 2023-03-22

Fresh Creative Cuisine Yogurt Recalled for Potential Listeria Contamination

Fresh Creative Cuisine Black Label vanilla yogurt cups are recalled due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. The 9 oz. single-serving products sold between January 24-30, 2023 were distributed across 11 states.

What this means for you

Highest-severity recall. Risk of serious injury or death is documented or strongly suspected. Stop using the product now and follow the agency's instructions.

Our severity reasoning: FDA Class I classification automatically renders this recall Critical per the severity rubric. Although no illnesses have been reported, Listeria monocytogenes is a high-risk pathogen capable of serious illness.

Plain-English summary

Fresh Creative Cuisine Black Label, Vanilla Low Fat Yogurt with Mixed Berries & Granola (9 oz. single-serving cups, UPC 813141026019) is being recalled. The product is manufactured by Fresh Ideation Food Group, LLC, based in Baltimore, MD.

The recall was initiated on February 3, 2023, because the recalled product has the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, a bacterium that can cause serious illness.

The affected products were sold between January 24 and January 30, 2023, and were distributed to Maryland, Pennsylvania, Delaware, New York, Washington D.C., New Jersey, North Carolina, Connecticut, South Carolina, Virginia, and Massachusetts. A total of 417 units were affected.

Consumers who purchased this product should not consume it. Return the product to the place of purchase, or discard it.

The recalled product

Product
Fresh Creative Cuisine Black Label, Vanilla Low Fat Yogurt, Mixed Berries & Granola, Net Wt. 9 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 : 813141026019

Distribution

Distributed in 11 states:

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