The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IOur severity:CriticalFDA (Food)·F-0504-2023·Announced 2023-03-22

Bistro To Go Croissant Sandwich Recalled for Listeria Contamination Risk

Fresh Ideation Food Group recalls Bistro To Go Smoked Turkey & Swiss Croissant sandwiches due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. The recall affects 390 units distributed to 11 states and DC.

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 5/5 (Critical).

Highest-severity recall. The hazard can cause serious injury or death. Stop using the product now and follow the agency's instructions.

Our severity reasoning: This is an FDA Class I recall involving Listeria monocytogenes, a high-risk pathogen. FDA Class I classification indicates a reasonable probability of serious adverse health consequences from the contaminated product.

Plain-English summary

Fresh Ideation Food Group, LLC dba Fresh Creative Cuisine is recalling Bistro To Go Smoked Turkey & Swiss Croissant sandwiches (7 ounces, single serving) due to potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes.

The affected product was distributed and sold between January 24 and January 30, 2023. A total of 390 units were distributed to consumers across Maryland, Pennsylvania, Delaware, New York, DC, New Jersey, North Carolina, Connecticut, South Carolina, Virginia, and Massachusetts. The product can be identified by UPC Code 813141020093.

Consumers who purchased this product should not consume it. If you have purchased or consumed this product and have health concerns, consult a healthcare provider.

The recalled product

Product
Bistro To Go, Smoked Turkey & Swiss Croissant, Net Wt. 7 Oz. Single Serving, Keep refrigerated
Manufacturer
FRESH IDEATION FOOD GROUP, LLC dba Fresh Creative Cuisine
Category
Food — Ready-to-Eat Sandwich
Hazard
Affected units
390

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 : 813141020093

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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