Publix Bakery Plant recalls Publix Tropical Fruit Medley, NET WT. 5.7 OZ (161.6g), Packaged and Distributed by Publix Super Markets, Inc.,
Publix recalls Tropical Fruit Medley due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Consumers should check product labels and contact Publix for details.
Recall notice
Possible presence of Listeria monocytogenes in Publix Tropical Fruit Medley.
Contact the company & request your remedy
What happened, in plain English
Publix is recalling Tropical Fruit Medley products because they may contain Listeria monocytogenes, a bacteria that can cause serious illness. This recall affects consumers who have purchased the product and requires them to stop using it if they have it. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/20745-publix-tropical-fruit-medley-food-recall-possible-listeria-contamination.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/20745-publix-tropical-fruit-medley-food-recall-possible-listeria-contamination · Updated October 8, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #F-2456-2017
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“Publix Tropical Fruit Medley Food Recall: Possible Listeria Contamination.” GovInfoNow, updated October 8, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/20745-publix-tropical-fruit-medley-food-recall-possible-listeria-contamination. Based on FDA recall #F-2456-2017 (https://api.fda.gov/food/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22F-2456-2017%22&limit=1).
Why it’s dangerous
Listeria monocytogenes is a bacterium that can cause serious infections, including meningitis and sepsis, especially in vulnerable populations. The presence of this bacteria in food can lead to illness if consumed, though the risk level varies by individual health status.
Who’s affected
Anyone who purchased Publix Tropical Fruit Medley products containing Listeria monocytogenes. The highest risk is for individuals with weakened immune systems, such as infants, elderly, or those with chronic illnesses.
How to tell if you have this one
Check for the product name 'Tropical Fruit Medley' with a net weight of 5.7 oz (161.6g) on the label. The recall applies to all lots distributed by Publix Super Markets, Inc.
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What to do — step by step
Check Product Label
Look for the product name 'Tropical Fruit Medley' with a net weight of 5.7 oz (161.6g) on the label.
Questions people ask
Is this product safe to eat?
The recall indicates a possible presence of Listeria monocytogenes, which can cause serious illness. Consumers should not eat the product and follow the recall instructions.
How can I get a refund or replacement?
The recall record does not specify any remedy or refund process. Consumers should contact Publix directly for assistance.
What should I do if I have this product?
The recall record does not provide specific action steps beyond checking the product label. Consumers should stop using the product and contact Publix for further instructions.
Contact Publix
We’ve drafted a message you can send Publix to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall F-2456-2017 — Publix Publix Hello, I own a Publix that is covered by recall F-2456-2017 from Publix. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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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 #F-2456-2017 (June 15, 2017) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for F-2456-2017 to see it in context.
- Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on October 8, 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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