Fresh Creative Cuisine Tuna Salad Croissant Recalled for Listeria Contamination Risk
Fresh Creative Cuisine recalled 44 units of Tuna Salad Croissant due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. The product was distributed in 11 states from January 24–30, 2023.
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 FDA classified this as a Class I recall. Per the rubric, FDA Class I recalls carry a mandatory minimum severity score of 4. Listeria monocytogenes is a high-risk pathogen. No illnesses or deaths have been reported in the source text.
Plain-English summary
Fresh Creative Cuisine, a Baltimore, Maryland-based food manufacturer, is recalling 44 units of its Tuna Salad Croissant (8 oz., UPC 813141021694) sold between January 24 and January 30, 2023. The recall was initiated on February 3, 2023.
The product has the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, a pathogenic bacterium. This recall covers all units sold during the specified period.
The affected product was distributed across 11 states: Maryland, Pennsylvania, Delaware, New York, Washington DC, New Jersey, North Carolina, Connecticut, South Carolina, Virginia, and Massachusetts.
Consumers who purchased this product should not consume it. Discard the product or return it to the point of purchase. Anyone who may have consumed the product and experiences symptoms of listeriosis (fever, muscle aches, or gastrointestinal distress) should consult a healthcare provider.
The recalled product
- Product
- Fresh Creative Cuisine, Tuna Salad Croissant, Net . Wt. 8 Oz. Single Serving, Keep refrigerated
- Category
- Food — Deli / Ready-to-Eat
- Hazard
- Affected units
- 44
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 : 813141021694
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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