The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IOur severity:SevereFDA (Food)·F-0553-2023·Announced 2023-03-22

Iced Lemon Loaf Recalled for Listeria Contamination Risk

Fresh Creative Cuisine is recalling Iced Lemon Loaf (3.5 oz) due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. The product was sold January 24–30, 2023 in 11 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: FDA Class I classification mandates a minimum severity score of 4. Listeria monocytogenes is a high-risk pathogen; no illnesses have been reported in the source text.

Plain-English summary

Fresh Creative Cuisine, a product line by Fresh Ideation Food Group, LLC, is recalling Iced Lemon Loaf sold in single-serving 3.5-ounce packages. The affected product has UPC code 813141026668.

The recall was initiated because the product has the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. The recalled product was distributed to the following states: Maryland, Pennsylvania, Delaware, New York, District of Columbia, New Jersey, North Carolina, Connecticut, South Carolina, Virginia, and Massachusetts.

The affected products were sold from January 24, 2023 through January 30, 2023. Consumers who purchased this product should not consume it. Those seeking a refund or with questions should contact the manufacturer.

The recalled product

Product
Fresh Creative Cuisine, Iced Lemon Loaf, Net . Wt. 3.5 Oz. Single Serving, Keep refrigerated
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 : 813141026668

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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