FreshRealm's meals recalled for possible listeria contamination

SAVANNAH, Ga. () — A recall has been issued for certain packaged meals made by FreshRealm and distributed at Kroger and Walmart stores nationwide due to a potential listeria outbreak that has impacted numerous individuals throughout the United States.

There have been three reported deaths and 17 ill people in 13 states. No people from Georgia have been affected.

FreshRealm has a location in Montezuma, Georgia, and is voluntarily recalling all products produced prior to June 17 under the following brand names:

  • 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 with creamy alfredo sauce, white meat chicken, broccoli and shaved parmesan cheese” with best-by date 06/26/25 or prior.

  • 12.5 oz. tray packages containing “HOME CHEF heat & eat chicken fettuccine alfredo with pasta, grilled white meat chicken, and parmesan cheese” with best-by date 06/19/25 or prior.          

Consumers who have purchased these products are urged not to consume them.

Listeria monocytogenes is a bacterium that can lead to a severe infection, predominantly impacting older adults, individuals with compromised immune systems, and pregnant women.

Consumers with questions regarding the recall can contact FreshRealm at 888-244-1562.

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