The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Food)·F-0462-2023·Announced 2023-03-22

Bistro To Go Salad Recall Due to Listeria Contamination Risk

Fresh Ideation Food Group is recalling Bistro To Go Bistro Garden Salad (5.5 oz) due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. The affected products were sold January 24–30, 2023, in 11 states.

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: This is an FDA Class I recall, which per the rubric never scores below 4 (Severe). The hazard is Listeria monocytogenes, a high-risk pathogen, though no illnesses or injuries are reported in the source text.

Plain-English summary

Fresh Ideation Food Group, LLC (dba Fresh Creative Cuisine) is recalling Bistro To Go Bistro Garden Salad with Dressing, a single-serving ready-to-eat salad product (5.5 oz, UPC 813141022066). The recall was initiated on February 3, 2023.

The products are being recalled because they have the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, a bacteria that can cause serious illness. The affected products were sold between January 24 and January 30, 2023.

The recalled product was distributed to consumers in Maryland, Pennsylvania, Delaware, New York, Washington DC, New Jersey, North Carolina, Connecticut, South Carolina, Virginia, and Massachusetts.

Consumers who have purchased this product should not consume it. If you have consumed this product and have questions or concerns about your health, contact your healthcare provider or local health department.

The recalled product

Product
Bistro To Go, Bistro Garden Salad with Dressing, Net Wt. 5.5 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 : 813141022066

Distribution

Distributed in 11 states:

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