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Fresh Creative Foods recalls Fresh Creative Foods and 8 more: foreign object

March 23, 2022 · Fresh Creative Foods Class II

Class IIFDA’s middle class: use of the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or the chance of serious harm is remote.
Reason for the recallDuring manufacturing pieces of hard clear plastic was found. Upon investigation the source was identified as ice purchased from supplier.

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Recall at a glance

Recalling company
Fresh Creative Foods
Location
Vista, CA
Reported by FDA
March 23, 2022
Recall started
March 7, 2022
Risk class
Class II
Status (latest data we have)
Terminated
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Category
Dairy and eggs
Reason type
Foreign material

Is my product affected?

Compare your product’s name, size and lot or date codes with the list below. A recall usually covers only specific codes.

  • Fresh Creative Foods; BASIL PESTO BOWTIE PASTA SALAD DIRECT KIT 2/5.15625 LB UPC: 10013454380922; Item # 404736 Perishable/ Keep Refrigerated Kit components: 2/3 lb. bags of Bowtie Pasta, 2/24 oz. bags of Sweet Basil Dressing, 2/8 oz. bags of diced sundried tomato, 2/2.5 bags of shredded parmesan Cheese, BASIL PESTO BOWTIE PASTA SALAD KIT V 2/5.28125 LB UPC: 10013454380533 Item # 404637 Perishable/Keep refrigerated Kit Components: 2/3 lb. bags of Bowtie Pasta, 2/24 oz. bags of Sweet Basil Dressing, 2/8 oz. bags of diced sundried tomato, 2/2.5 bags of shredded parmesan Cheese, 1/4 oz. bag of product kit (each bag contains 2/20 kits) Distributed by: Fresh Creative Foods, Vista, CA
    Quantity: Direct kit: 465 cases; Salad kit: 330 Cases
    Codes: UPC: 10013454380922; Use by 3/25/2022,3/31/2022, 4/5/2022, 4/7/2022 UPC: 10013454380533; Use by 3/9/2022. 3/11/2022 Lot numbers: B1037814 B1037809 B1039363 B1039347 B1039333 B1037171 B1034391 B1038651 B1032905 B1032906 B1038651 B1038552 B1038650 B1032905 B1037171
  • Freshness Guaranteed BROCCOLI CHEDDAR PASTA SALAD WM 6/14 OZ (397 g) UPC: 0 78742 37256 3 Distributed by Walmart Inc., Bentonville, AR 72716
    Quantity: 4885 cases
    Codes: Use by3/14/2022, 3/15/2022, 3/17/2022, 3/21/2022, 3/22/2022 Lot codes: B1033211 B1035514 B1037978 B1038106 B1038003 B1032969 B1033113 B1033211 B1035594 B1037886 B1035626 B1038106 B1032937 B1035626 B1037978 B1032937 B1035712 B1035300 B1035514 B1035692 B1035409 B1035594 B1035450 B1035626 B1035750 B1038336 B1035594 B1033033 B1035692 B1032883 B1033079 B1033211 B1035450 B1037978 B1033113 B1033265 B1035409 B1038336 B1038523 B1032812 B1033265 B1035300 B1037978 B1037886 B1032784 B1035750 B1038439 B1038523 B1032937 B1035712 B1037978 B1033113 B1038394 B1032833 B1035750 B1038523 B1035514 B1037978…
  • Fresh Creative Foods LEMON CAPELLINI SALAD 2/4.5 LB Perishable/Keep refrigerated. UPC: 10013454373672 Item number: 403207 Distributed by: Fresh Creative Foods, Vista, CA 92081
    Quantity: 1676 cases
    Codes: Use by 3/22/ 22 and 3/25/2022 Lot numbers: B1028294 B1034988 B1028294 B1028262 B1034988 B1034988 B1035055 B1035660 B1035661 B1028309 B1028262 B1031125 B1035070 B1031050 B1035055 B1035021 B1031096 B1035055 B1028309 B1028312 B1028348 B1031050 B1031041 B1031125 B1035660 B1035017 B1028294 B1034988 B1028262 B1028294 B1031096 B1031125 B1035017 B1035070 B1035055 B1035661
  • Fresh Creative Foods THAI PEANUT DRESSING R&G 80/2.5 OZ UPC: 10013454378387 Item # 402464 Perishable/Keep refrigerated
    Quantity: 808 cases
    Codes: Use by 6-9-2022, 6-10-2022. Lot numbers: B1035435 B1035628 B1035864 B1035749 B1035928 B1035589 B1035693 B1035899 B1036606 B1036102 B1036680 B1036356 B1036264
  • Fresh Creative Foods AUTUMN COUSCOUS W/ BUTTERNUT SQUASH KIT V 2/3.1875 LB UPC: 1001345432377 Item # 406627 Perishable/Keep refrigerated Kit Components: 2/2.75 lb. tubs of autumn couscous salad, 2/4 oz. bags of pecan cranberry blend, 1/6 oz. bags of product kit., distributed by: Fresh Creative Foods, Vista, CA 92081
    Quantity: 15 cases
    Codes: Use By 3/13/2022, Lot code: B1037810
  • Fresh Creative Foods THAI NOODLE SALAD NO CORN BULK 2/5 LB Kroger UPC: 10013454381974 Item # 404972 Distributed by Fresh Creative Foods, Vista, CA 92081
    Quantity: 1796 cases
    Codes: Use by 3/25/22, 3/26/22, 3/31/22; Lot codes: B1030974 B1035264 B1031398 B1030974 B1031466 B1031459 B1030974 B1031364 B1035760 B1031469 B1031466 B1035625 B1035760 B1031398 B1031398 B1031378 B1035625 B1035752 B1035704 B1035752 B1031378 B1035704 B1031336 B1030974 B1031331 B1035760 B1035264 B1035745
  • Fresh Creative Foods RED SAUCE CHICKEN ENCHILADA KIT ON PREMISE NO TRAYS 2/6.75 LB UPC: 10013454381929 Item # 404979 Perishable/Keep refrigerated Kit components: 2/32 oz. bags of seasoned chicken w/rib meat, 8/8 pz. bags of Cryo Traditional Red Enchilada Sauce, 8 bags of golden blend 6" tortillas, 4/8 oz. bags of cheddar * Monterey Jack Cheese blend fancy shredded, 1 sheet label #5154 Red Sauce Chicken enchilada Distributed by Fresh Creative Foods, Vista, CA Information: A prepackaged bag of RTE is chicken is purchased from a USDA establishment. The packaged chicken is not opened or further processed when we make the kits. The kit consists of unopened packages of components such as the chicken, sauce, tortillas and cheese and the customer opens the components, assembles the ingredients and sells it. Based on the chicken staying in the enclosed bag, fully labeled for USDA compliance including a mark of inspection, the kit is excluded from USDA oversite.
    Quantity: 171 cases
    Codes: Use By 4/15/2022 Lot codes: B1027784 B1027787 B1027784 B1033340 B1038525
  • Fresh Creative Foods PLANT BASED CHICKEN CHIPOTLE PASTA SALAD KIT 2/5.8125 LB UPC: 10013454381820 Item # 404996 Kit Components: 2/4.5 lb. tubs of Chipotle Pasta Salad; 2/15 oz. bags of plant based chipotle seasoned protein strips 2/5 oz. bags of shredded cheddar cheese distributed by: Fresh Creative Foods, Vista, CA 92081
    Quantity: 200 cases
    Codes: Use by 3/20/2022, 4/4/2022
  • BASIL PESTO SAUCE FIRST STREET 6/8 OZ UPC: 0 41512 15550 5 Perishable. Keep refrigerated. Distributed by Amerifoods Trading Co. Los Angeles, CA 90051
    Quantity: 247 cases
    Codes: Use by 4/8/22 Lot numbers: B1033905, B1033885, B1033905

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What to do

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Frequently asked questions

What was recalled?

Fresh Creative Foods recalled 9 products, including Fresh Creative Foods; BASIL PESTO BOWTIE PASTA SALAD DIRECT KIT 2/5.15625 LB UPC: 10013454380922; Item # 404736 Perishable/ Keep….

Why was it recalled?

During manufacturing pieces of hard clear plastic was found. Upon investigation the source was identified as ice purchased from supplier.

What does Class II mean?

FDA’s middle class: use of the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or the chance of serious harm is remote.

Where was it sold or shipped?

AR, AZ, CA, CO, FL, GA, IL, IN, KY, MN, MO, NC, NV, OH, OK, OR, SC, TN, TX, WI

What should I do if I have this product?

Compare the product name, size and lot or date codes with the details on this page. FDA recall notices often tell you to stop eating the product and to return it or throw it away. Follow the company’s instructions and the official FDA information. If you are unsure, do not eat it.

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