Publix recalls certain deli salads due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Consumers should check product labels for affected items.
Potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes.
Publix is recalling specific deli salads that may contain Listeria monocytogenes, a bacteria that can cause serious illness. This recall affects products sold in 3.5 oz clamshells and 1 lb Grab and Go kits. The contamination risk requires consumers to stop using these products to avoid potential health hazards.
Listeria monocytogenes is a bacteria that can cause serious infections, especially in pregnant women, newborns, and people with compromised immune systems. Contamination in these salads could occur during the manufacturing or handling process at retail stores.
Anyone who purchased Publix Deli salads in 3.5 oz clamshells or 1 lb Grab and Go kits from retail stores. People with weakened immune systems are at higher risk for severe illness.
Check for products labeled 'Publix Deli' or 'Wheatberry Salad' in 3.5 oz clamshells or 1 lb Grab and Go kits. The recall includes items sold behind the deli counter with lot codes and expiration dates from April 30, 2016.
Immediately discard any affected Publix Deli salads in 3.5 oz clamshells or 1 lb Grab and Go kits.
No, the recall states there is a potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes, so affected products should not be consumed.
Look for Publix Deli salads in 3.5 oz clamshells or 1 lb Grab and Go kits sold behind the deli counter with lot codes and expiration dates from April 30, 2016.
The recall does not mention refunds or replacements; affected products should be discarded.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Publix to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall F-1518-2016 — Publix Publix Hello, I own a Publix that is covered by recall F-1518-2016 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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