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.
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, 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
- Category
- Food — Deli / Ready-to-Eat
- Affected units
- 139,863
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
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 86 recalled by Fresh & Ready Foods LLC 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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