The Recall Desk
CriticalFDA (Food)·F-0532-2023·Announced 2023-03-22

Fresh Creative Cuisine Cuban Baguette Recalled for Listeria Monocytogenes

Fresh Creative Cuisine Cuban Baguettes sold in January 2023 across multiple states have been recalled due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

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 designation indicates a serious health hazard warranting the highest severity level. Listeria monocytogenes is a high-risk pathogen capable of causing serious illness.

Plain-English summary

Fresh Creative Cuisine Cuban Baguettes, 9-ounce single-serving packages, are being recalled due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. The recall was initiated on February 3, 2023.

The affected product was distributed to eleven states: Maryland, Pennsylvania, Delaware, New York, the District of Columbia, New Jersey, North Carolina, Connecticut, South Carolina, Virginia, and Massachusetts. The product was sold between January 24 and January 30, 2023, and carries UPC code 813141020482.

Consumers should not consume this product. The recalled product should be discarded.

The recalled product

Product
Fresh Creative Cuisine, Cuban Baguette, Net . Wt. 9 Oz. Single Serving, Keep refrigerated
Manufacturer
FRESH IDEATION FOOD GROUP, LLC dba Fresh Creative Cuisine
Hazard
  • listeria-monocytogenes

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 : 813141020482

Distribution

Distributed in 11 states:

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