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Fresh & Ready Foods Recalls Over 80 Products After Multistate Listeria Outbreak

FDA confirms 10 hospitalizations linked to contaminated ready-to-eat items distributed across four western states.

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Overview

  • Fresh & Ready Foods has voluntarily recalled 86 ready-to-eat products with 'Use By' dates from April 22 to May 19, 2025.
  • The products were sold in Arizona, California, Nevada, and Washington at retailers and food service locations, including hospitals and convenience stores.
  • The FDA and CDC reopened their investigation in April 2025 after finding Listeria at Fresh & Ready Foods' San Fernando, California, facility.
  • Genetic testing confirmed the Listeria strain found at the facility matched the one responsible for 10 hospitalizations in California and Nevada.
  • Consumers and businesses are urged to discard recalled items and sanitize surfaces to prevent further contamination.