The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Food)·F-0920-2025·Announced 2025-06-11

Fresh Take Crave Away Turkey & Cheese Sandwich Recalled for Listeria

Fresh & Ready Foods LLC is recalling Fresh Take Crave Away Turkey & Cheese Mega ready-to-eat sandwiches due to detection of Listeria monocytogenes on food contact surfaces at the manufacturing facility.

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 classified this as a Class I recall, which per the rubric requires a minimum score of 4. Listeria monocytogenes is a high-risk pathogen with potential for serious illness, and the presence on food contact surfaces in a ready-to-eat sandwich facility poses a direct contamination risk.

Plain-English summary

Fresh & Ready Foods LLC is recalling Fresh Take Crave Away Turkey & Cheese Mega ready-to-eat sandwiches (8.5 oz plastic containers, UPC 8 06795 58555 1, Best By dates 05/09/2025 – 05/19/2025) because Listeria monocytogenes was detected on food contact surfaces in the facility where these sandwiches are manufactured.

The affected products were distributed in the Southwest region, including California, Nevada, Arizona, and Washington, as well as to government (military) facilities. A total of 139,863 units across all products are involved in this recall.

Consumers who have purchased this product should not consume it. If you have this product, dispose of it or return it to the place of purchase. Anyone with questions about this recall should contact Fresh & Ready Foods LLC.

The recalled product

Product
Fresh Take Crave Away Turkey & Cheese Mega; 8.5oz PLASTIC CONTAINER; Best By: 05/09/2025 - 05/19/2025 UPC# 8 06795 58555 1
Manufacturer
Fresh & Ready Foods LLC
Hazard
  • listeria
  • pathogenic-contamination

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-FTSLBME001-CS

Distribution

Distributed in 4 states:

  • AZ
  • CA
  • NV
  • WA