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

Ready-to-Eat Turkey and Cheese Sandwich Recalled for Listeria Risk

Fresh & Ready Foods is recalling Fresh Take Crave Away Turkey & Cheese Mega sandwiches due to Listeria Monocytogenes detected on food contact surfaces at the manufacturing facility. The recall affects products sold in 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: This FDA Class I recall involves Listeria Monocytogenes, a high-risk pathogen, detected on food contact surfaces in a ready-to-eat food manufacturing facility. FDA Class I recalls carry a minimum severity of 4 per the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Fresh & Ready Foods LLC is recalling Fresh Take Crave Away Turkey & Cheese Mega sandwiches, sold in 8.5-ounce plastic containers. Listeria Monocytogenes was detected on food contact surfaces at the manufacturing facility.

The recall covers products with best-by dates ranging from May 9, 2025, through May 19, 2025. Approximately 139,863 units were distributed across the Southwest region, including California, Nevada, Arizona, and Washington, as well as to military facilities.

Consumers who purchased this product should not consume it and should discard it.

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

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