Reser's Fine Foods Basil Pesto Bowtie Pasta Kit Recall: Listeria Contamination Risk
Reser's Fine Foods recalls Basil Pesto Bowtie Pasta Kit (item #404637) due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Consumers should check use dates and discard if expired.
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What happened, in plain English
Reser's Fine Foods is recalling Basil Pesto Bowtie Pasta Kit Item V because it may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. This bacteria can cause serious illness, so affected products should be discarded immediately. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/7119-reser-s-fine-foods-basil-pesto-bowtie-pasta-kit-recall.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/7119-reser-s-fine-foods-basil-pesto-bowtie-pasta-kit-recall · Updated August 17, 2026 · Official notice: FDA #H-0090-2026
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“Reser's Fine Foods Basil Pesto Bowtie Pasta Kit Recall: Listeria Contamination Risk.” GovInfoNow, updated August 17, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/7119-reser-s-fine-foods-basil-pesto-bowtie-pasta-kit-recall. Based on FDA recall #H-0090-2026.
Why it’s dangerous
Listeria monocytogenes is a bacterium that can cause severe infections, especially in vulnerable populations. This contamination risk exists in the pasta kit, which is sold as a perishable, refrigerated product with specific use dates.
Who’s affected
Anyone who purchased the Basil Pesto Bowtie Pasta Kit Item V from Reser's Fine Foods. The risk is highest for people with weakened immune systems, such as young children, elderly individuals, or those with chronic health conditions.
How to tell if you have this one
Check for the product name 'Basil Pesto Bowtie Pasta Kit Item V' and UPC #13454 38053. The kit was sold between September 2025 and October 2025 with use-by dates listed in the recall notice.
- Brand
Reser's Fine Foods- Product
Fresh Creative Foods (FCF) item #404637 Basil Pesto Bowtie Pasta Kit Item V, UPC#13454 38053. Perishable/Refrigerated- Category
Food
All 3 products in this recall
FDA lists each product line separately under one recall event. Check your product description, lot or code numbers against each row. Every row shares the hazard and remedy on this page.
- Classification
Class I- Status
Terminated- 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.
| Recall number | Product, codes & lots | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| H-0089-2026 | Fresh Creative Foods (FCF) item #404736 Basil Pesto Bowtie Pasta Kit, UPC #13454 38092. Perishable/Refrigerated product. Net wt. 10.3125lbs. This kit contains 2/3lb. sealed bags of affected Bowtie Pasta and does not contain spinach. Kit is not sold directly to consumers.; Use by Dates: 10/9/2025 10/10/2025 10/17/2025 10/23/2025 10/27/2025 | Item #404736 = 795 cases |
| H-0090-2026 | Fresh Creative Foods (FCF) item #404637 Basil Pesto Bowtie Pasta Kit Item V, UPC#13454 38053. Perishable/Refrigerated product. Net wt. 10.5625lbs. This kit contains 2/3lbs. sealed bags of affected Bowtie Pasta, and it is not sold directly to consumers.; Use by Dates: 9/13/2025 9/16/2025 9/18/2025 9/19/2025 9/20/2025 9/21/2025 9/23/2025 9/24/2025 9/25/2025 9/26/2025 9/27/2025 9/28/2025 9/29/2025 9/30/2025 10/1/2025 10/2/2025 10/3/2025 10/4/2025 | Item #404637 = 3,252 cases |
| H-0091-2026 | 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.; Use by Dates: 10/10/25 10/17/25 10/23/25 10/29/25 | Item #404284 = 4770 cases |
What to do — step by step
Discard the product
Immediately throw away the Basil Pesto Bowtie Pasta Kit Item V if it has expired or is past its use-by date.
Where it went and when
Where it was distributed
Distributed in 13 states.
FDA 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.” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.
States: Arizona, California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Indiana, Maryland, Missouri, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Texas, Utah, Washington.
Recall timeline
FDA terminated this recall 6 months after the firm started it.
- Firm started the recall
- FDA classified it Class I
- Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report
- FDA terminated the recall
Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.
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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official FDA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
- Official source: FDA Recall #H-0090-2026 (September 26, 2025)
- Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on August 17, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the FDA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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