The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IOur severity:CriticalFDA (Food)·F-0523-2023·Announced 2023-03-22

Fresh Creative Cuisine Bistro Garden Salad Recalled for Listeria Risk

Fresh Creative Cuisine Bistro Garden Salad is recalled due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. The FDA Class I recall affects products distributed across 11 states in late January 2023.

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: FDA Class I recall, which indicates the product is likely to cause serious injury or death. Agency classification is the primary basis for critical severity.

Plain-English summary

Fresh Creative Cuisine, Bistro Garden Salad W/Dressing (5.5 oz) is being recalled by FRESH IDEATION FOOD GROUP, LLC dba Fresh Creative Cuisine due to potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes.

The recalled products were distributed to Maryland, Pennsylvania, Delaware, New York, District of Columbia, New Jersey, North Carolina, Connecticut, South Carolina, Virginia, and Massachusetts. Products sold between January 24 and January 30, 2023 are included in this recall. The product is identified by UPC Code 813141022066.

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

The recalled product

Product
Fresh Creative Cuisine, Bistro Garden Salad W/Dressing, Net . Wt. 5.5 Oz. Single Serving, Keep refrigerated
Affected units
2

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:

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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