FDA-PR2026-09-06PATHOGEN
Made Fresh Salads deli salads and cream cheese recalled for Listeria contamination risk
What this means
Made Fresh Salads Inc. is recalling ready-to-eat deli salads and cream cheese products distributed in New York City because they may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. The contamination was discovered through environmental testing at the facility. No illnesses have been reported so far.
- Do not eat any Made Fresh Salads or Northside brand ready-to-eat salads or cream cheese with expiration dates from September 3–18, 2026.
- Throw away the products or return them to the store where purchased.
- Contact your doctor if you have eaten these products and develop symptoms such as fever, headache, muscle aches, nausea, or diarrhea.
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The agency's original wording
Hazard
Made Fresh Salads Inc. of Bay Shore, NY is recalling all Ready to Eat Deli Style Salads and cream cheese, because they have the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, an organism which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly people, and
Intended for
Adults
Illnesses reported
None reported
Official notice
https://www.fda.gov/safety/recalls-market-withdrawals-safety-alerts/made-fresh-salads-inc-recalls-ready-eat-deli-style-salads-and-cream-cheese-because-possible-healthWant us to check the next one for you?
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