The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IOur severity:SevereFDA (Food)·H-0559-2026·Announced 2026-03-18

Made Fresh Salads Jalapeno Cream Cheese Recalled for Listeria Risk

Made Fresh Salads brand Jalapeno Cream Cheese in 5 lb tubs is being recalled due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. All products with expiration dates through February 27, 2026 sold in New York are affected.

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 has classified this as a Class I recall and the hazard is Listeria monocytogenes, a high-risk pathogen. Per the rubric, FDA Class I recalls receive a minimum score of 4 (Severe).

Plain-English summary

Made Fresh Salads Inc is recalling Made Fresh Salads brand Jalapeno Cream Cheese sold in 5 lb white plastic tubs. The products may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, a bacterium that can cause serious illness.

The recall affects approximately 557 five-pound tubs distributed in New York. All products with expiration dates through February 27, 2026 are included in the recall.

Consumers who have purchased this product should not consume it. Those with questions or concerns should contact the recalling firm for further instructions.

The recalled product

Product
Made Fresh Salads brand Jalapeno Cream Cheese; 5 lb white plastic tub
Hazard

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)

  • All expiration dates through 2/27/2026.

Distribution

Distributed in 1 state:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 14 recalled by Made Fresh Salads Inc 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.

See all 14 products in this recall →

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