Wanted to make sure you saw this since it’s another Listeria outbreak
On Mon, May 12, 2025 at 9:19 AM Kit Redwine <[email protected]> wrote:
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is investigating an outbreak of Listeria monocytogenes (Listeria) linked to ready-to-eat sandwiches and snacks. Listeria is a bacterium that can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections, particularly in vulnerable populations such as young children, pregnant women, the elderly, and individuals with compromised immune systems.
In response, a recall has been issued by Fresh & Ready Foods for select ready-to-eat sandwiches and snacks due to potential contamination with Listeria.
Background
The potential for Listeria contamination was discovered by the FDA during onsite environmental testing. A piece of equipment at a company facility tested positive for Listeria.
As of May 10, 2025 a total of 10 illnesses and 10 hospitalizations have been reported in California and Nevada. No deaths have yet been reported.
Distribution
The affected items were distributed between April 18, 2025 and April 28, 2025 “in vending and breakroom areas within corporate offices, medical buildings and healthcare facilities located in Arizona, California, Nevada and Washington.”
Product Details
| PRODUCT | SIZE | ITEM NUMBER | CONTAINER | USE BY DATES |
| Fresh & Ready Foods Breakfast Bistro Box | 4oz | 1-FRBIST001 | PLASTIC CONTAINER | 05/09/2025 – 05/12/2025 |
| Fresh & Ready Foods Antipasto Bistro Box | 4oz | 1-FRBIST002 | PLASTIC CONTAINER | 05/09/2025 – 05/12/2025 |
| Fresh & Ready Foods Artisan Cheese Bistro Box | 4oz | 1-FRBIST003 | PLASTIC CONTAINER | 05/09/2025 – 05/12/2025 |
| Fresh & Ready Foods Veggie Snack Bistro Box | 4oz | 1-FRBIST005 | PLASTIC CONTAINER | 05/09/2025 – 05/12/2025 |
| Fresh & Ready Foods Protein Snack | 3oz | 1-FRESLSNK001 | PLASTIC CONTAINER | 05/09/2025 – 05/19/2025 |
| Fresh & Ready Foods Caprese Baguette | 6.5oz | 1-FRSLBBG001 | PLASTIC CONTAINER | 05/09/2025 – 05/12/2025 |
| Fresh & Ready Foods Italian Ciabatta Sandwich | 8oz | 1-FRSLBCB003 | PLASTIC CONTAINER | 05/09/2025 – 05/12/2025 |
| Fresh & Ready Foods Thai Chicken on Ciabatta Sandwich | 9oz | 1-FRSLBCB004 | PLASTIC CONTAINER | 05/09/2025 – 05/12/2025 |
| Fresh & Ready Foods Turkey & Cheese Croissant Sandwich | 6oz | 1-FRSLBCR001 | PLASTIC CONTAINER | 05/09/2025 – 05/12/2025 |
| Fresh & Ready Foods Ham & Cheese Croissant Sandwich | 6.5oz | 1-FRSLBCR002 | PLASTIC CONTAINER | 05/09/2025 – 05/12/2025 |
| Fresh & Ready Foods Chicken Salad Croissant Sandwich | 6oz | 1-FRSLBCR003 | PLASTIC CONTAINER | 05/09/2025 – 05/12/2025 |
| Fresh & Ready Foods Dark Wheat Sandwich | 7oz | 1-FRSLBDW001 | PLASTIC CONTAINER | 05/09/2025 – 05/12/2025 |
| Fresh & Ready Foods Ham & Cheese Dark Wheat Sandwich | 7oz | 1-FRSLBDW002 | PLASTIC CONTAINER | 05/09/2025 – 05/12/2025 |
| Fresh & Ready Foods El Cubano Sandwich | 8oz | 1-FRSLBEC001 | PLASTIC CONTAINER | 05/09/2025 – 05/12/2025 |
| Fresh & Ready Foods Turkey & Cheese Focaccia Sandwich | 8oz | 1-FRSLBFO001 | PLASTIC CONTAINER | 05/09/2025 – 05/12/2025 |
| Fresh & Ready Foods Turkey & Cheese Mega Sandwich | 7.5oz | 1-FRSLBME001 | PLASTIC CONTAINER | 05/09/2025 – 05/12/2025 |
| Fresh & Ready Foods Ham & Cheese Mega Sandwich | 7.5oz | 1-FRSLBME002 | PLASTIC CONTAINER | 05/09/2025 – 05/12/2025 |
| Fresh & Ready Foods Mega Italian Sandwich | 7.5oz | 1-FRSLBME003 | PLASTIC CONTAINER | 05/09/2025 – 05/12/2025 |
| Fresh & Ready Foods Turkey Cranberry Multigrain Sandwich | 7oz | 1-FRSLBMG001 | PLASTIC CONTAINER | 05/09/2025 – 05/12/2025 |
| Fresh & Ready Foods Turkey & Cheese Multigrain Sandwich | 7oz | 1-FRSLBMG002 | PLASTIC CONTAINER | 05/09/2025 – 05/12/2025 |
| Fresh & Ready Foods Tuna Salad Multigrain Sandwich | 6.5oz | 1-FRSLBMG004 | PLASTIC CONTAINER | 05/09/2025 – 05/12/2025 |
| Fresh & Ready Foods Chicken Salad Multigrain Sandwich | 6oz | 1-FRSLBMG005 | PLASTIC CONTAINER | 05/09/2025 – 05/12/2025 |
| Fresh & Ready Foods Roasted Chicken Multigrain Sandwich | 5oz | 1-FRSLBMG006 | PLASTIC CONTAINER | 05/09/2025 – 05/12/2025 |
| Fresh & Ready Foods Turkey & Bacon Club Multigrain Sandwich | 6oz | 1-FRSLBMG007 | PLASTIC CONTAINER | 05/09/2025 – 05/12/2025 |
| Fresh & Ready Foods Petzel Bun Sandwich | 8oz | 1-FRSLBPRZ001 | PLASTIC CONTAINER | 05/09/2025 – 05/12/2025 |
| Fresh & Ready Foods Mike’s Tuna Mac Pasta | 9oz | 1-FRSLBPS001 | PLASTIC CONTAINER | 05/09/2025 – 05/12/2025 |
| Fresh & Ready Foods Garlic Pesto Pasta | 9oz | 1-FRSLBPS002 | PLASTIC CONTAINER | 05/09/2025 – 05/12/2025 |
| Fresh & Ready Foods Almonds & Chocolate Snack | 3oz | 1-FRSLBSNK019 | PLASTIC CONTAINER | 05/09/2025 – 05/19/2025 |
| Fresh & Ready Foods Street Corn Dipper Snack | 4oz | 1-FRSLBSNK020 | PLASTIC CONTAINER | 05/09/2025 – 05/19/2025 |
| Fresh & Ready Foods Turkey & Cheese Sub Sandwich | 6oz | 1-FRSLBSR001 | PLASTIC CONTAINER | 05/09/2025 – 05/19/2025 |
| Fresh & Ready Foods Ham & Cheese Sub Sandwich | 6oz | 1-FRSLBSR002 | PLASTIC CONTAINER | 05/09/2025 – 05/19/2025 |
| Fresh & Ready Foods Italian Hoagie Sandwich | 6oz | 1-FRSLBSR004 | PLASTIC CONTAINER | 05/09/2025 – 05/19/2025 |
| Fresh & Ready Foods Sub Club Supreme | 6oz | 1-FRSLBSR005 | PLASTIC CONTAINER | 05/09/2025 – 05/14/2025 |
| Fresh & Ready Foods Beef Cheesesteak Sub Sandwich | 7oz | 1-FRSLBSR009 | PLASTIC CONTAINER | 05/09/2025 – 05/14/2025 |
| Fresh & Ready Foods Turkey & Cheese on Wheat Sandwich | 5oz | 1-FRSLBTR001WW | PLASTIC CONTAINER | 05/09/2025 – 05/12/2025 |
| Fresh & Ready Foods Ham & Cheese on Wheat Sandwich | 5oz | 1-FRSLBTR004WW | PLASTIC CONTAINER | 05/09/2025 – 05/12/2025 |
| Fresh & Ready Foods Tuna Salad on Wheat Sandwich | 4.5oz | 1-FRSLBTR005WW | PLASTIC CONTAINER | 05/09/2025 – 05/12/2025 |
| Fresh & Ready Foods Roast Beef on Wheat Sandwich | 5oz | 1-FRSLBTR006WW | PLASTIC CONTAINER | 05/09/2025 – 05/12/2025 |
| Fresh & Ready Foods Egg Salad on Wheat Sandwich | 4.5oz | 1-FRSLBTR007WW | PLASTIC CONTAINER | 05/09/2025 – 05/12/2025 |
| Fresh & Ready Foods PB&J on White Sandwich | 5oz | 1-FRSLBTR008W | PLASTIC CONTAINER | 05/09/2025 – 05/12/2025 |
| Fresh & Ready Foods Club Sandwich on Wheat Sandwich | 5oz | 1-FRSLBTR011WW | PLASTIC CONTAINER | 05/09/2025 – 05/12/2025 |
| Fresh & Ready Foods Chicken Salad on Wheat Sandwich | 4.5oz | 1-FRSLBTR012WW | PLASTIC CONTAINER | 05/09/2025 – 05/12/2025 |
| Fresh & Ready Foods Roasted Chicken on Wheat Sandwich | 8.5oz | 1-FRSLBTR013WW | PLASTIC CONTAINER | 05/09/2025 – 05/12/2025 |
| Fresh & Ready Foods Ham Torta Sandwich | 4.5oz | 1-FRSLBTS001 | PLASTIC CONTAINER | 05/09/2025 – 05/12/2025 |
| Fresh & Ready Foods Chicken Torta Sandwich | 9oz | 1-FRSLBTS002 | PLASTIC CONTAINER | 05/09/2025 – 05/12/2025 |
| Fresh & Ready Foods Turkey & Cheese Croissant Sandwich | 6oz | 6-COSSLBCR001-CS | PLASTIC CONTAINER | 05/12/2025 – 05/12/2025 |
| Fresh & Ready Foods Turkey & Cheese Multigrain Sandwich | 7.5oz | 6-COSSLBMG002-CS | PLASTIC CONTAINER | 05/12/2025 – 05/12/2025 |
| Fresh & Ready Foods Turkey & Cheese Multigrain Sandwich | 7oz | 6-COSSLBMG003-CS | PLASTIC CONTAINER | 05/12/2025 – 05/12/2025 |
| Fresh & Ready Foods Turkey & Bacon Club Multigrain Sandwich | 6.5oz | 6-COSSLBMG007-CS | PLASTIC CONTAINER | 05/12/2025 – 05/12/2025 |
| Fresh & Ready Foods Garlic Pesto Pasta | 9.5oz | 6-COSSLBPS002-CS | PLASTIC CONTAINER | 05/12/2025 – 05/12/2025 |
| Fresh & Ready Foods Egg Salad on Wheat Sandwich | 5oz | 6-COSSLBTR007WW-CS | PLASTIC CONTAINER | 05/12/2025 – 05/12/2025 |
| City Point Market Fresh Food to Go Turkey & Cheese on Wheat Sandwich | 5.5oz | 6-CPM024-CS | PLASTIC CONTAINER | 05/09/2025 – 05/18/2025 |
| City Point Market Fresh Food to Go Ham & Cheese on Wheat Sandwich | 5oz | 6-CPM025-CS | PLASTIC CONTAINER | 05/09/2025 – 05/18/2025 |
| City Point Market Fresh Food to Go Caprese Baguette | 6.5oz | 6-CPM030-CS | PLASTIC CONTAINER | 05/11/2025 – 05/11/2025 |
| City Point Market PB&J Crunch on Country White | 6oz | 6-CPM032-CS | PLASTIC CONTAINER | 05/11/2025 – 05/11/2025 |
| City Point Market Fresh Food to Go Protein Snack | 3oz | 6-CPM041-CS | PLASTIC CONTAINER | 05/13/2025 – 05/13/2025 |
| City Point Market Fresh Food to Go Turkey & Bacon Multigrain Sandwich | 6oz | 6-CPM045-CS | PLASTIC CONTAINER | 05/09/2025 – 05/18/2025 |
| City Point Market Fresh Food to Go Club Supreme Sub Sandwich | 6oz | 6-CPM046-CS | PLASTIC CONTAINER | 05/09/2025 – 05/18/2025 |
| City Point Market Fresh Food to Go Italian Hoagie Sub Sandwich | 6oz | 6-CPM047-CS | PLASTIC CONTAINER | 05/10/2025 – 05/18/2025 |
| City Point Market Fresh Food to Go Turkey & Cheese Sub Sandwich | 6oz | 6-CPM048-CS | PLASTIC CONTAINER | 05/09/2025 – 05/18/2025 |
| Fresh Take Crave Away Turkey & Bacon Multigrain Sandwich | 6oz | 6-FTESLMG001-CS | PLASTIC CONTAINER | 05/09/2025 – 05/19/2025 |
| Fresh Take Crave Away Protein Snack | 3oz | 6-FTESLSNK001-CS | PLASTIC CONTAINER | 05/09/2025 – 05/14/2025 |
| Fresh Take Crave Away Club Supreme Sub Sandwich | 6oz | 6-FTESLSR001-CS | PLASTIC CONTAINER | 05/09/2025 – 05/19/2025 |
| Fresh Take Crave Away Italian Hogie Sub Sandwich | 6oz | 6-FTESLSR002-CS | PLASTIC CONTAINER | 05/09/2025 – 05/19/2025 |
| Fresh Take Crave Away Turkey & Cheese Sub Sandwich | 6oz | 6-FTESLSR003-CS | PLASTIC CONTAINER | 05/09/2025 – 05/19/2025 |
| Fresh Take Crave Away Beef Cheesesteak Sub Sandwich | 6oz | 6-FTESLSR004-CS | PLASTIC CONTAINER | 05/09/2025 – 05/19/2025 |
| Fresh Take Crave Away Turkey & Cheese Croissant | 6oz | 6-FTSLBCR001-CS | PLASTIC CONTAINER | 05/09/2025 – 05/12/2025 |
| Fresh Take Crave Away Chicken Salad Croissant | 6.5oz | 6-FTSLBCR003-CS | PLASTIC CONTAINER | 05/09/2025 – 05/12/2025 |
| Fresh Take Crave Away BPB&J on Country White | 6oz | 6-FTSLBCW002-CS | PLASTIC CONTAINER | 05/09/2025 – 05/12/2025 |
| Fresh Take Crave Away El Cubano Sandwich | 8oz | 6-FTSLBEC001-CS | PLASTIC CONTAINER | 05/09/2025 – 05/12/2025 |
| Fresh Take Crave Away Turkey & Cheese Focaccia | 8oz | 6-FTSLBFO001-CS | PLASTIC CONTAINER | 05/09/2025 – 05/12/2025 |
| Fresh Take Crave Away Turkey & Cheese Mega | 8.5oz | 6-FTSLBME001-CS | PLASTIC CONTAINER | 05/09/2025 – 05/12/2025 |
| Fresh Take Crave Away Ham & Cheese Mega | 8.5oz | 6-FTSLBME002-CS | PLASTIC CONTAINER | 05/09/2025 – 05/12/2025 |
| Fresh Take Crave Away Italian Mega | 9.5oz | 6-FTSLBME003-CS | PLASTIC CONTAINER | 05/09/2025 – 05/12/2025 |
| Fresh Take Crave Away Turkey Cranberry Multigrain Sandwich | 6.5oz | 6-FTSLBMG001-CS | PLASTIC CONTAINER | 05/09/2025 – 05/12/2025 |
| Fresh Take Crave Away Chicken Salad Multigrain Sandwich | 6oz | 6-FTSLBMG005-CS | PLASTIC CONTAINER | 05/09/2025 – 05/12/2025 |
| Fresh Take Crave Away Turkey & Bacon Club Multigrain Sandwich | 6.5oz | 6-FTSLBMG007-CS | PLASTIC CONTAINER | 05/09/2025 – 05/12/2025 |
| Fresh Take Crave Away Mike’s Tuna Mac Pasta | 9.5oz | 6-FTSLBPS001-CS | PLASTIC CONTAINER | 05/09/2025 – 05/12/2025 |
| Fresh Take Crave Away Garlic Pesto Pasta | 9.5oz | 6-FTSLBPS002-CS | PLASTIC CONTAINER | 05/09/2025 – 05/12/2025 |
| Fresh Take Crave Away Street Corn Dipper | 4oz | 6-FTSLBSNK020-CS | PLASTIC CONTAINER | 05/09/2025 – 05/12/2025 |
| Fresh Take Crave Away Ham & Cheese Sub | 6oz | 6-FTSLBSR002-CS | PLASTIC CONTAINER | 05/09/2025 – 05/14/2025 |
| Fresh Take Crave Away Turkey & Cheese On Wheat Sandwich | 5.5oz | 6-FTSLBTR001WW-CS | PLASTIC CONTAINER | 05/09/2025 – 05/19/2025 |
| Fresh Take Crave Away Ham & Cheese on Wheat Sandwich | 5oz | 6-FTSLBTR004WW-CS | PLASTIC CONTAINER | 05/09/2025 – 05/19/2025 |
| Fresh Take Crave Away Tuna Salad on Wheat Sandwich | 5oz | 6-FTSLBTR005WW-CS | PLASTIC CONTAINER | 05/09/2025 – 05/19/2025 |
| Fresh Take Crave Away Egg Salad on Wheat Sandwich | 5oz | 6-FTSLBTR007WW-CS | PLASTIC CONTAINER | 05/09/2025 – 05/19/2025 |
| Fresh Take Crave Away Chicken Salad on Wheat Sandwich | 4.5oz | 6-FTSLBTR012WW-CS | PLASTIC CONTAINER | 05/09/2025 – 05/19/2025 |
Consumer Action
As with all food recalls, consumers are strongly advised to discontinue use of the affected product even if it looks or smells safe to eat.
Anyone in possession of the recalled product is requested to not sell, serve, donate, or distribute them.
The affected products can be returned to the store for a refund or should be disposed of immediately.
Consumers should thoroughly sanitize any surface or utensils that have come into contact with the recalled products.
Consumers with additional questions or concerns can contact the company at 855-424-8390 or [email protected].
Health Risks
There have been 10 reported cases of illness in connection with the consumption of the recalled products.
Listeriosis, the infection caused by Listeria monocytogenes, is particularly dangerous for certain vulnerable populations. Pregnant individuals, people aged 65 or older, and those with weakened immune systems are at highest risk. Symptoms can include fever, muscle aches, headache, stiff neck, confusion, loss of balance, and convulsions, sometimes preceded by gastrointestinal symptoms. In pregnant individuals, listeriosis can lead to miscarriages, stillbirths, premature delivery, or life-threatening infections in newborns.
Anyone experiencing symptoms of Listeriosis should contact their healthcare provider immediately.
