Recalls / Class I
Class IF-1518-2016
Class I— FDA's most serious classification, issued when there is a reasonable probability that consumption of or exposure to the product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.
Product
Publix Deli, Wheatberry Salad, sold in 3.5 oz clamshell, 1 lb Grab and Go kit, and Chef Select custom order behind the deli counter. Received at retail store as a 12.75 lbs kit. Ingredients are combined at retail store. Manufactured for Publix Supermarkets in Lakeland, FL
- Type
- Food
- Affected lot / code info
- All lot codes, all expiration dates. last ship date 04/30/2016.
- Quantity
- 1,559 kits
Why it was recalled
Potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes.
Recalling firm
- Firm
- Publix Super Markets, Inc.
- Notification channel
- Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Address
- 3300 Publix Corporate Pkwy, Lakeland, Florida 33811-3311
Distribution
- Distribution pattern
- Distributed to Publix retail stores in AL, FL, GA, NC, SC, & TN
Timeline
- Recall initiated
- 2016-05-05
- FDA classified
- 2016-06-14
- Posted by FDA
- 2016-06-22
- Terminated
- 2017-04-13
- Status
- Terminated
Source: openFDA Food Enforcement endpoint. Recall record F-1518-2016. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings.