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Made Fresh Salads Jalapeno Cheddar Cream Cheese 5-lb Tub Recalled for Listeria Contamination (2026)

Made Fresh Salads recalled 557 five-pound tubs of Jalapeno Cheddar Cream Cheese sold in New York after FDA notice of Listeria monocytogenes contamination. The recall date is 2026-02-19 and the status remains ACTIVE. Consumers should not consume the product and should contact Made Fresh Salads Inc for refund or replacement information by telephone.

Quick Facts at a Glance

Recall Date
February 19, 2026
Hazard Level
HIGH
Brand
Made Fresh Salads
Category
Food & Beverages
Sold At
Multiple Retailers
Geographic Scope
1 states
At-Risk Groups
GENERAL, PREGNANT, ELDERLY

Hazard Information

Products may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.

What You Should Do

Consumers who have purchased this product should not consume it. Contact Made Fresh Salads Inc for refund or replacement information. Notification method: Telephone

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About This Product

Cream cheese is a dairy spread used in sandwiches and dips. A 5 lb tub is typically used in foodservice or large households.

Why This Is Dangerous

Listeria monocytogenes can cause serious illness, particularly in pregnant people, newborns, older adults, and those with weakened immune systems.

Industry Context

This recall is not identified as part of a broader industry pattern in the data provided.

Real-World Impact

Consumers with the recalled product should discard it. The recall affects perishable dairy and may require refunds or replacements.

Practical Guidance

How to identify if yours is affected

  1. Check for brand Made Fresh Salads on Jalapeno Cheddar Cream Cheese.
  2. Confirm size is 5 lb and packaging is a white plastic tub.
  3. Verify expiration date is through 2/27/2026.

Where to find product info

Label will indicate Made Fresh Salads Jalapeno Cheddar Cream Cheese, 5 lb tub, and expiration date.

What timeline to expect

Refunds or replacements may take 4-8 weeks after you submit a claim.

If the manufacturer is unresponsive

  • Document all attempts to contact the company.
  • File a consumer complaint with the FDA if the company remains unresponsive.
  • Consider seeking local consumer protection agency assistance.

How to prevent similar issues

  • Check dairy product expiration dates before purchase.
  • Avoid 5 lb tubs from unknown suppliers for home use.
  • Verify recall status on FDA or manufacturer announcements before consuming dairy products.

Documentation advice

Keep the product packaging, purchase receipt, and all communications with the company for your records.

Product Details

Model numbers: All expiration dates through 2/27/2026. Sold in: New York. When sold: Unknown. Price: Unknown.

Reported Incidents

No injuries or incidents have been reported.

Key Facts

  • 557 total tubs recalled
  • 5 lb tubs
  • Expiration dates through 2/27/2026
  • Distributed in New York
  • Active recall as of 2026-03-18

Safety Guide

Not sure what to do next? Our guide walks you through the process step by step.

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Safety Assessment

Risk LevelHIGH
Severity Score
8/ 10
Affected Groups
GENERALPREGNANTELDERLYINFANTS
Injury Types
POISONINGOTHER

Product Classification

Product Details

Model Numbers
All expiration dates through 2/27/2026.
Affected States
NY
Report Date
March 18, 2026
Source Agency
FDA - Food Safety
Recall Status
ACTIVE

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