Terminated Class I

Publix Super Markets, Inc.

Recall F-1939-2012 · Lakeland, FL

Product

NO LABEL. Sub sandwiches are prepared fresh – made to order – wrapped in paper and then a generic label applied. The scale label would only state 1/2 sub or whole sub and the price from the Publix Deli. Publix does not have a mechanism to track sub sandwiches prepared with fresh onions.

Reason for recall

On July 29, 2012 Publix Super Markets, Inc. issued a voluntary recall for custom made sub sandwiches that contain onions because they may be adulterated with Listeria monocytogenes. Publix received notification from their supplier, who receives sliced onions from Gills Onions LLC. This recall involves any custom made sub sandwich with onions sold from the Publix Deli department between July 7,

Distribution

US in AL, GA, TN and SC. FL stores are not involved with this recall.

Quantity affected

unknown

Recall type

Voluntary: Firm initiated

Lot / code info

None

Timeline

26 Jul 2012 initiated 10 Aug 2012 classified 22 Aug 2012 reported 17 Aug 2012 terminated

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