Fresh Take Crave Away Italian Hoagie Sub Sandwich Listeria Recall
Fresh & Ready Foods LLC is recalling Fresh Take Crave Away Italian Hoagie Sub Sandwiches due to Listeria monocytogenes detected on food contact surfaces at the manufacturing facility. The affected products were distributed to the Southwest and military facilities.
What this means for you
Illness, injury, or structural failure has been reported. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.
Our severity reasoning: The FDA has classified this as Class I, which corresponds to a severity score of at least 4. No illnesses or hospitalizations have been reported, but the detection of Listeria monocytogenes—a high-risk pathogen—on food contact surfaces at the manufacturing facility of a ready-to-eat product meets the Severe criterion per the rubric.
Plain-English summary
Fresh & Ready Foods LLC is recalling Fresh Take Crave Away Italian Hoagie Sub Sandwiches (6oz plastic containers, UPC# 8 06795 61440 4) with Best By dates from 05/09/2025 to 05/19/2025. The recall was initiated because Listeria monocytogenes was detected on food contact surfaces in the Ready To Eat sandwich manufacturer facility.
The recalled products were distributed across California, Nevada, Arizona, and Washington, as well as to Government (Military) facilities. A total of 139,863 units were distributed. Item Number 6-FTESLSR002-CS identifies the affected lot.
Listeria monocytogenes can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections, particularly in pregnant women, young children, elderly persons, and immunocompromised individuals. Consumers who have purchased these products should not consume them and should dispose of or return them to the point of sale.
The recalled product
- Product
- Fresh Take Crave Away Italian Hoagie Sub Sandwich; 6oz PLASTIC CONTAINER; Best By: 05/09/2025 - 05/19/2025 UPC# 8 06795 61440 4
- Manufacturer
- Fresh & Ready Foods LLC
- Category
- Food — Deli / Ready-to-Eat
- Hazard
- listeria
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)
- Item Number: 6-FTESLSR002-CS
Distribution
Distributed in 4 states:
- AZ
- CA
- NV
- WA
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