The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IOur severity:SevereFDA (Food)·F-0545-2023·Announced 2023-03-22

Fresh Creative Cuisine grilled chicken baguette sandwich recalled for potential Listeria contamination

Fresh Creative Cuisine sesame baguette sandwiches sold January 24–30, 2023 are recalled due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. No illnesses have been reported.

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: This is an FDA Class I recall. Per the rubric, FDA Class I recalls must score minimum 4 (Severe). Listeria monocytogenes is a high-risk pathogen, and no illnesses have been reported.

Plain-English summary

Fresh Creative Cuisine, Grilled Chicken, Provolone & Roasted Red Pepper Sesame Baguette (7.5 oz, UPC 813141026484) is being recalled due to potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes.

The product was sold between January 24 and January 30, 2023 and was distributed across the following states: Maryland, Pennsylvania, Delaware, New York, Washington DC, New Jersey, North Carolina, Connecticut, South Carolina, Virginia, and Massachusetts.

Listeria monocytogenes can cause severe infections, particularly in pregnant women, young children, older adults, and immunocompromised individuals. Consumers who purchased this product should not consume it and should dispose of it or return it to the retailer where it was purchased.

For additional information, contact the manufacturer, Fresh Ideation Food Group, LLC.

The recalled product

Product
Fresh Creative Cuisine, Grilled Chicken, Provolone & Roasted Red Pepper Sesame Baguette, Net . Wt. 7.5 Oz. Single Serving, Keep refrigerated
Manufacturer
FRESH IDEATION FOOD GROUP, LLC dba Fresh Creative Cuisine
Category
Food — Deli / Ready-to-Eat
Hazard
Affected units
9

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 : 813141026484

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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