The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IOur severity:SevereFDA (Food)·F-0509-2023·Announced 2023-03-22

Turkey and Cheddar Hoagie Recalled for Potential Listeria Contamination

Fresh Ideation Food Group is recalling Bistro To Go Turkey & Cheddar Hoagies due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. The affected products were sold January 24–30, 2023, in multiple Northeast and Mid-Atlantic 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: The FDA classified this product recall as Class I due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. FDA Class I status requires a minimum severity score of 4 per the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Fresh Ideation Food Group, LLC (dba Fresh Creative Cuisine) is recalling Bistro To Go Turkey & Cheddar Hoagies (7.3 oz single-serving packages) due to potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes. The recall was announced on February 3, 2023.

The affected product was distributed to the following states: Maryland, Pennsylvania, Delaware, New York, Washington DC, New Jersey, North Carolina, Connecticut, South Carolina, Virginia, and Massachusetts. The recalled items were sold between January 24 and January 30, 2023, with UPC 813141021373.

Consumers who purchased this product should not consume it and are urged to discard it or return it to the point of purchase.

The recalled product

Product
Bistro To Go, Turkey & Cheddar Hoagie, Net Wt. 7.3 Oz. Single Serving, Keep refrigerated
Manufacturer
FRESH IDEATION FOOD GROUP, LLC dba Fresh Creative Cuisine
Category
Food — Ready-to-Eat Sandwich
Hazard
Affected units
237

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 : 813141021373

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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