Reser's Fine Foods, Inc.

Recall #H-0091-2026 · Initiated 2025-09-26

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What happened

Reser's Fine Foods is recalling Fresh Creative Foods Smoked Mozzarella Penne Salad Kits because they may contain Listeria monocytogenes, a bacteria that can cause serious illness. This is a precautionary recall for commercial/bulk kits (not sold directly to consumers) distributed to restaurants and food service businesses.

Who is at risk

Anyone who ate food prepared with these kits could be affected, but pregnant women, young children, elderly people, and those with weakened immune systems face the highest risk of serious illness from Listeria.

What to do

If you work in food service and received this product, do not use it and contact your supplier. Consumers who ate salads made with this product and develop symptoms like fever, muscle aches, or gastrointestinal issues should contact their doctor and mention possible Listeria exposure.

Product

Fresh Creative Foods (FCF) item #404284 Smoked Mozzarella Penne Salad Kit, UPC #13454 37904. Perishable/Refrigerated product. Net wt. 13lbs. This kit contains 2/3lbs. sealed bag of affected Penne Pasta and kit is not sold directly to consumers.

Reason for recall

Salad Kits are recalled due to potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes.

Quantity affected

Item #404284 = 4770 cases

Distribution

Item #404736 was distributed in AZ, CA, CO, UT, and WA. Item #404637 was distributed in AZ, CA, CO, and TX. Item #404284 was distributed in AZ, CA, CO, FL, GA, IN, MD, MO, OR, PA, TX, UT, and WA.

Lot / code info

Use by Dates: 10/10/25 10/17/25 10/23/25 10/29/25

Voluntary / mandated

Voluntary: Firm initiated

Initial notification

Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit

Terminated

2026-03-31