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Unrated Food recall · FDA · Published May 9, 2025

Publix Greenwise Baby Food Pouches Recall: Lead, Cadmium, Arsenic Risk

Publix recalls Greenwise Pear Kiwi Spinach & Pea Baby Food pouches due to elevated lead, cadmium, and arsenic levels. Affected pouches have a best-by date of November 1, 2025. Consumers should check lot codes and contact Publix for details.

🇺🇸 FDA recall #H-0005-2025FoodPublix ›
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Recalling firmPublix Super Markets, Inc.3300 Publix Corporate Pkwy · Lakeland, FL 33811-3311
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What happened, in plain English

Publix is recalling Greenwise baby food pouches for elevated lead, cadmium, and arsenic levels. This poses a risk to infants who may ingest the contaminated food, potentially causing health issues. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/8045-publix-greenwise-baby-food-pouches-recall-lead-cadmium-arsenic-risk.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/8045-publix-greenwise-baby-food-pouches-recall-lead-cadmium-arsenic-risk · Updated August 17, 2026 · Official notice: FDA #H-0005-2025

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“Publix Greenwise Baby Food Pouches Recall: Lead, Cadmium, Arsenic Risk.” GovInfoNow, updated August 17, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/8045-publix-greenwise-baby-food-pouches-recall-lead-cadmium-arsenic-risk. Based on FDA recall #H-0005-2025.

Why it’s dangerous

The baby food pouches contain elevated levels of lead, cadmium, and arsenic, which can be harmful when ingested by infants. These heavy metals can cause serious health problems, including developmental delays and organ damage, especially in young children.

Who’s affected

Parents or caregivers of infants aged 6 months and older who purchased the Greenwise Pear Kiwi Spinach & Pea Baby Food pouches with a best-by date of November 1, 2025. Infants are most at risk due to their developing bodies.

How to tell if you have this one

Check the lot code on the pouch, which is 24BA306 for the affected items. The product has a best-by date of November 1, 2025, and is labeled as Stage 2 for infants 6 months and older.

  • Brand
    Publix
  • Category
    Food
Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Check Pouch Details

    Look for the lot code 24BA306 and best-by date of November 1, 2025 on the pouch.

Where it went and when

Where it was distributed

Distributed in 8 states.

Alaska: not listedAKMaine: not listedMEVermont: not listedVTNew Hampshire: not listedNHWashington: not listedWAIdaho: not listedIDMontana: not listedMTNorth Dakota: not listedNDMinnesota: not listedMNIllinois: not listedILWisconsin: not listedWIMichigan: not listedMINew York: not listedNYRhode Island: not listedRIMassachusetts: not listedMAOregon: not listedORNevada: not listedNVWyoming: not listedWYSouth Dakota: not listedSDIowa: not listedIAIndiana: not listedINOhio: not listedOHPennsylvania: not listedPANew Jersey: not listedNJConnecticut: not listedCTCalifornia: not listedCAUtah: not listedUTColorado: not listedCONebraska: not listedNEMissouri: not listedMOKentucky: yesKYWest Virginia: not listedWVVirginia: yesVAMaryland: not listedMDDelaware: not listedDEArizona: not listedAZNew Mexico: not listedNMKansas: not listedKSArkansas: not listedARTennessee: yesTNNorth Carolina: yesNCSouth Carolina: yesSCDistrict of Columbia: not listedDCOklahoma: not listedOKLouisiana: not listedLAMississippi: not listedMSAlabama: yesALGeorgia: yesGAHawaii: not listedHITexas: not listedTXFlorida: yesFL

FDA distribution: “FL, GA, SC, NC, TN, AL, VA, KY” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.

States: Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia.

Recall timeline

FDA terminated this recall 38 days after the firm started it.

1. Firm started the recall: May 9, 202512. FDA classified it Class II: Jun 3, 202523. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report: Jun 11, 202534. FDA terminated the recall: Jun 16, 202542025
  1. Firm started the recall
  2. FDA classified it Class II
  3. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report
  4. 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-0005-2025 (May 9, 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.
  • GovInfoNow is an independent service and is not a government agency. We republish official FDA recall data; we don’t issue, amend or administer recalls.
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