The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IOur severity:SevereFDA (Food)·H-0566-2026·Announced 2026-03-18

Made Fresh Salads Walnut Raisin Cream Cheese Listeria contamination recall

Made Fresh Salads brand Walnut Raisin Cream Cheese in 5 lb tubs is being recalled because it may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. The recall affects products distributed in New York with expiration dates through 2/27/2026.

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: This is an FDA Class I recall, which per the rubric requires a minimum score of 4. Listeria monocytogenes is a high-risk pathogen that warrants Severe classification.

Plain-English summary

Made Fresh Salads Inc is recalling Made Fresh Salads brand Walnut Raisin Cream Cheese sold in 5 lb white plastic tubs due to potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes. A total of 557 tubs have been identified in this recall.

The affected products were distributed in New York and have expiration dates through 2/27/2026.

Listeria monocytogenes is a serious pathogen that can cause severe illness, particularly in pregnant women, newborns, older adults, and people with weakened immune systems. Consumers who have purchased this product should not consume it and should dispose of it or return it to the point of sale. Anyone who has consumed the product and experiences symptoms should contact their healthcare provider.

The recalled product

Product
Made Fresh Salads brand Walnut Raisin 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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