FreshRealm product recalled over Listeria risk

Recall date

June 17, 2025

Source

U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA FSIS)

Official notice title

FreshRealm Recalls Chicken Fettuccine Alfredo Products Due to Possible Listeria Contamination

Recall number

023-2025

FDA classification

Class I

Brand / firm

FreshRealm

Sold / distributed

Nationwide

Why it was recalled

Product Contamination

Class I is the FDA’s most serious recall level: there is a reasonable probability that using this product will cause serious harm or death.

What was recalled

Editor's Note: September 30, 2025: FSIS previously announced a public health alert for ready-to-eat meals containing pasta that may be contaminated with Listeria . Whole genome sequencing confirmed a sample of pasta from the same FDA-regulated pasta manufacturer as the ingredient used in these meals is genetically related to the Listeria Outbreak Linked to Prepared Meals . For more details, view the CDC alert and the FDA advisory Outbreak Investigation of Listeria monocytogenes: Prepared Pasta Meals . EDITOR'S NOTE : June 18, 2025: FSIS and its public health partners, including the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), are investigating the outbreak of Listeria monocytogenes linked to this recall . Both partners issued alerts related to this outbreak. For more details, view the CDC Food Safety Alert, Listeria Outbreak Linked to Chicken Fettuccine Alfredo Meals , and the FDA Advisory, Outbreak Investigation of Listeria monocytogenes: Chicken Fettuccine Alfredo Meals (June 2025) . WASHINGTON, June 17, 2025 – FreshRealm establishments in San Clemente, Calif., Montezuma, Ga., and Indianapolis, Ind., are recalling chicken fettuccine alfredo products that may be adulterated with an outbreak strain of Listeria monocytogenes ( Lm ), the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced today. Out of an abundance of caution, the company is voluntarily recalling all products produced prior to June 17, 2025, that are available in commerce under the following brand names. The following ready-to-eat products were shipped to Kroger and Walmart retail locations nationwide [ view labels ]: 32.8-oz. tray packages containing "MARKETSIDE GRILLED CHICKEN ALFREDO WITH FETTUCCINE Tender Pasta with Creamy Alfredo Sauce, White Meat Chicken and Shaved Parmesan Cheese" with best-by date 06/27/25 or prior. 12.3 oz. tray packages containing "MARKETSIDE GRILLED CHICKEN ALFREDO WITH FETTUCCINE Tender Pasta…