Fresh Creative Cuisine Ficelle Recalled for Listeria Contamination Risk
Fresh Creative Cuisine Italiano Everything Ficelle, a 7.25-ounce ready-to-eat sandwich, has been recalled due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Products sold January 24–30, 2023, may be affected 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 indicates the most serious category of food recall. Listeria monocytogenes is a high-risk pathogen capable of causing serious illness, though no illnesses have been reported in connection with this recall.
Plain-English summary
Fresh Creative Cuisine, Italiano Everything Ficelle is a single-serving ready-to-eat sandwich product with a net weight of 7.25 ounces (UPC code 813141021854), manufactured by FRESH IDEATION FOOD GROUP, LLC, doing business as Fresh Creative Cuisine.
The recall was initiated on February 3, 2023, because the product has the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, a pathogenic bacterium. The recalled products were sold between January 24 and January 30, 2023.
The recalled product was distributed to the following states: Maryland, Pennsylvania, Delaware, New York, the District of Columbia, New Jersey, North Carolina, Connecticut, South Carolina, Virginia, and Massachusetts.
Consumers who have purchased this product should not consume it. Those with concerns about potential exposure should contact their healthcare provider.
The recalled product
- Product
- Fresh Creative Cuisine, Italiano Everything Ficelle, Net . Wt. 7.25 Oz. Single Serving, Keep refrigerated
- Hazard
- Affected units
- 6
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 : 813141021854
Distribution
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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