What Happened? On November 7, 2026, Fresh & Ready Foods LLC, based in Renton, Washington, voluntarily recalled 2,414 packages of their Fresh To You Sausage, Egg & Cheese Biscuit Sandwich (4.6 oz). The recall is due to a potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes, a harmful bacterium.
Why This Matters Listeria monocytogenes can cause serious infections, especially in vulnerable groups such as young children, elderly people, pregnant women, and individuals with weakened immune systems. Symptoms of listeriosis can include fever, headache, nausea, abdominal pain, and diarrhea. In pregnant women, infection can lead to miscarriages or stillbirths.
Which Products Are Affected? The specific recalled product is the Fresh To You Sausage, Egg & Cheese Biscuit Sandwich, packaged in clear plastic film with SKU 3100048 and UPC 8 405493 0168 4. The recall covers products with "Fresh Thru" dates from November 7 to November 19, 2026, which can be found on the front label.
Where and When Was the Product Distributed? These sandwiches were produced at the Fresh & Ready Foods facility in Renton, Washington and distributed to employee break rooms, refrigerated vending machines, and cafeterias in Oregon and Washington between October 25 and November 4, 2026.
What Should Consumers Do? If you purchased this product, do not eat it. Instead, discard any remaining sandwiches immediately to avoid potential illness. No other products from Fresh To You or Fresh & Ready Foods, including those made at other facilities or production dates, are affected by this recall.
Consumers with questions or those seeking a refund can contact Fresh & Ready Foods at: - Email: RecallConcern@HotLineGlobal.com - Phone: 1-855-424-8390 (Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. ET)
Why Did This Recall Occur? The recall is connected to a separate recall by CH Guenther & Son involving certain biscuit products potentially contaminated with Listeria. Fresh & Ready Foods used these biscuits as an ingredient in the affected sandwich product.
No Illnesses Reported So Far As of the announcement date, no illnesses linked to this product have been reported.
Practical Takeaway Customers should check their refrigerators and remove any Fresh To You Sausage, Egg & Cheese Biscuit Sandwich bearing the specified dates and numbers. Proper disposal prevents the risk of listeriosis, ensuring household safety especially for vulnerable family members.
Always monitoring food recall announcements can help consumers avoid contaminated products and protect their health.