The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IOur severity:SevereFDA (Food)·F-0551-2023·Announced 2023-03-22

Fresh Creative Cuisine Bialy Recalled Due to Listeria Risk

Fresh Creative Cuisine is recalling Ham, Swiss & Honey Mustard Bialys (6.5 oz) due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Product sold January 24-30, 2023 to MD, PA, DE, NY, DC, NJ, NC, CT, SC, VA, MA.

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, which establishes a minimum severity level of Severe per the rubric. Listeria monocytogenes is a high-risk pathogen capable of causing serious infection. No deaths or reported illnesses have been documented at this time.

Plain-English summary

Fresh Creative Cuisine is recalling Ham, Swiss & Honey Mustard Bialys (6.5 ounces per unit) due to potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes. Listeria monocytogenes is a pathogenic bacterium that can cause serious illness.

The recalled product was sold from January 24, 2023 through January 30, 2023. It was distributed to Maryland, Pennsylvania, Delaware, New York, Washington DC, New Jersey, North Carolina, Connecticut, South Carolina, Virginia, and Massachusetts. The specific product is labeled as "Fresh Creative Cuisine, Ham, Swiss & Honey Mustard Bialy, Net Wt. 6.5 Oz. Single Serving, Keep refrigerated" with UPC code 813141020796.

Consumers who have purchased this product should not consume it.

The recalled product

Product
Fresh Creative Cuisine, Ham, Swiss & Honey Mustard Bialy, Net . Wt. 6.5 Oz. Single Serving, Keep refrigerated
Manufacturer
FRESH IDEATION FOOD GROUP, LLC dba Fresh Creative Cuisine
Category
Food — Deli / Ready-to-Eat
Hazard
Affected units
10

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 : 813141020796

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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