Publix recalls custom made sub sandwiches from December 5-14, 2023, due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination in shredded lettuce. Consumers should avoid these products.
The underlying ingredient, shredded lettuce, was recalled by the supplier Fresh Express due to potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes.
Publix is recalling custom made sub sandwiches sold between December 5 and 14, 2023, because the shredded lettuce used in them may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. This could pose a risk of serious illness, especially for pregnant women, newborns, and those with weakened immune systems.
Listeria monocytogenes is a bacterium that can cause serious infections, particularly in vulnerable groups. The contamination occurred in the shredded lettuce supplied by Fresh Express, which was used in the sub sandwiches.
Anyone who purchased Publix Custom Made Sub Sandwiches between December 5 and 14, 2023. Pregnant women, newborns, and people with weakened immune systems are at higher risk for serious illness.
Check for Publix Custom Made Sub Sandwiches sold between December 5 and 14, 2023. These sandwiches are individually wrapped in paper and intended for immediate consumption.
Discard any Publix Custom Made Sub Sandwiches purchased between December 5 and 14, 2023.
The shredded lettuce used in these sub sandwiches was recalled by Fresh Express due to potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes.
Discard any Publix Custom Made Sub Sandwiches purchased between December 5 and 14, 2023.
Yes, Listeria monocytogenes can cause serious illness, especially in pregnant women, newborns, and people with weakened immune systems.
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Subject: Recall F-0780-2024 — Publix Publix Hello, I own a Publix that is covered by recall F-0780-2024 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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