The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-0536-2023·Announced 2023-03-22

Fresh Creative Cuisine Fresh Cut Fruit Medley recalled for potential Listeria contamination

Fresh Creative Cuisine is recalling its Fresh Cut Fruit Medley products due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. The products were distributed across 11 states from January 24–30, 2023.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: This is an FDA Class I recall for Listeria monocytogenes, a high-risk pathogen explicitly mentioned in the rubric for High-severity recalls. The contamination is stated as potential rather than confirmed, and the source text does not report any illnesses, which aligns with the rubric criterion for high-risk pathogens without reported illness.

Plain-English summary

Fresh Creative Cuisine is recalling Fresh Cut Fruit Medley in 8-ounce single-serving packages. Approximately 54 units were sold from January 24 through January 30, 2023 to customers in Maryland, Pennsylvania, Delaware, New York, Washington D.C., New Jersey, North Carolina, Connecticut, South Carolina, Virginia, and Massachusetts.

The products have the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.

Consumers with these products should not consume them. The recalled product can be identified by UPC code 813141020987. Affected consumers should dispose of or return the product to their point of purchase.

The recalled product

Product
Fresh Creative Cuisine, Fresh Cut Fruit Medley, Net . Wt. 8 Oz. Single Serving, Keep refrigerated
Manufacturer
FRESH IDEATION FOOD GROUP, LLC dba Fresh Creative Cuisine
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)

  • UPC Code : 813141020987

Distribution

Distributed in 11 states:

  • CT
  • DC
  • DE
  • MA
  • MD
  • NC
  • NJ
  • NY
  • PA
  • SC
  • VA