Mediterranean Hummus and Veggie Ficelle Recalled for Potential Listeria Contamination
Fresh Creative Cuisine is recalling Mediterranean Hummus & Veggie Ficelle (6.4 oz) sold January 24-30, 2023, due to potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes. The product was distributed across multiple Eastern 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: The agency classified this recall as Class I — 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. On that classification alone this is scored Severe; a score of Critical is reserved for recalls where a death or serious injury was reported. The agency gives the reason as: "On 02/03/2023, FRESH IDEATION FOOD GROUP, LLC dba Fresh Creative Cuisine of Baltimore, MD is initiating a recall of various products sold from January 24, 2023 through January 30, 2023 because the products have the potential to be…"
Plain-English summary
Fresh Creative Cuisine, located in Baltimore, Maryland, is recalling its Mediterranean Hummus & Veggie Ficelle, a 6.4 oz refrigerated single-serving product. The recall was initiated on February 3, 2023.
The products have the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, a harmful bacterium. The affected products were distributed and sold from January 24 through January 30, 2023.
The recalled product was distributed to the following states: Maryland, Pennsylvania, Delaware, New York, Washington DC, New Jersey, North Carolina, Connecticut, South Carolina, Virginia, and Massachusetts. The product can be identified by UPC code 813141022769.
The recalled product
- Product
- Fresh Creative Cuisine, Mediterranean Hummus & Veggie Ficelle, Net . Wt. 6.4 Oz. Single Serving, Keep refrigerated
- Category
- Food — Deli / Ready-to-Eat
- Hazard
- Affected units
- 8
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 : 813141022769
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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