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Food recall: Publix Custom Made Sub Sandwiches, variable weights and sizes, individually wrapped in paper, intended for immediate con

FDA enforcement event 93695 · Class I · initiated 15 Dec 2023 · status Terminated · terminated 27 Feb 2024

FoodVoluntary: Firm initiated6 product recordsLakeland, FL

FDA enforcement event 93695 is a food recall by Publix Super Markets, Inc. of Lakeland, FL, initiated 15 Dec 2023 and classified Class I, with 6 product records.

FDA defines Class I as a situation in which there is a reasonable probability that the use of or exposure to a violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death. 35% of the 478 food enforcement events initiated in 2023 carry the same class.

Status: Terminated, terminated 27 Feb 2024. Initiation: voluntary: firm initiated. Publix Super Markets, Inc. has 18 enforcement events on this register, with a median of 1 product record per event.

Recall classification reflects the relative degree of health hazard. Text in quotation marks is FDA's. openFDA export dated 28 Sep 2026.

Recalling firm

Publix Super Markets, Inc., Lakeland, FL.

Reason for recall

"The underlying ingredient, shredded lettuce, was recalled by the supplier Fresh Express due to potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes."

Distribution

"AL, FL, GA, KY, NC, SC, TN, VA"

Product records

Recall numberProductQuantityClassStatusReport date
F-0780-2024Publix Custom Made Sub Sandwiches, variable weights and sizes, individually wrapped in paper, intended for immediate consumption (https://www.publix.com/menu-subs-and-wraps?merch=hp_viz_nav_subs_wraps).VariableClass ITerminated31 Jan 2024
F-0781-2024Publix Custom Made Pizzas, variable weights and sizes, packed in cardboard box, intended for immediate consumption.VariableClass ITerminated31 Jan 2024
F-0782-2024Publix Custom Burrito Bowls, variable weights and sizes, packed in plastic containers, intended for immediate consumption.VariableClass ITerminated31 Jan 2024
F-0783-2024Publix Deli Chicken Street Tacos for Two, variable weights and sizes, packed in plastic containers, intended for immediate consumption (https://www.publix.com/pd/publix-deli-chicken-street-tacos-for-two/RIO-PCI-238408?origin=search1).VariableClass ITerminated31 Jan 2024
F-0784-2024Publix Custom Made Platters, variable weights and sizes, packed in plastic containers, intended for immediate consumption (https://www.publix.com/mc/order-ahead/order-deli-platters?nav=header).VariableClass ITerminated31 Jan 2024
F-0785-2024Publix Self Service Salad from the Salad Bar, variable weights and sizes, packed in plastic containers, intended for immediate consumption.VariableClass ITerminated31 Jan 2024

Context

35%of 2023 food events are Class I478 events that year
6product records in this eventfirm median: 1
18events on this register for the firm

Other enforcement events for Publix Super Markets, Inc.

InitiatedProduct (first record)TypeClassRecords
25 Jun 2026Organic Whole Blueberries, Net Wt 10 oz (284g) plastic bag, packed in 8 bags per case of 10 oz each. Keep Frozen UPC 414FoodClass I4
14 Oct 2025Publix Rich & Creamy Vanilla Ice CreamFoodClass I1
9 May 2025Greenwise Pear Kiwi Spinach & Pea Baby Food Pouch. Net Wt 4 oz. (113g). Stage 2 6 months+, Best if" date of 11/01/2025. FoodClass II1
30 Jul 2024Boars Head Grab and Go Wedge Ham, Smoke Master Black Forest Ham, Grab and Go Sandwich, NET WT. 7.5 OZ (213 g), Plastic CFoodClass I1
16 Nov 2023EGG CUSTARD PIE, NET WT 25 OZ (1 LB 9 OZ) 709 g, packaged in paper carton with plastic film window, 6 cartons per case.FoodClass II1
14 Jan 2021Publix Steam in Bag Season Butternut MedleyFoodClass II3
8 May 2017Publix Deli, Artichoke & Spinach dip, 16 oz., plastic clamshell, Manufactured and distributed by Publix Super Markets, LFoodClass II1
7 Dec 2016Publix Premium Banana-Flavored Chocolate Chip Pancake & Waffle Mix, 16 oz box.FoodClass II3
10 Oct 2016Publix Premium Chocolate Cookie Dough Ice Cream, 1/2 gallon carton.FoodClass I1
8 Sep 2016Publix Danish Apple Coffee Cake Strip, 15 oz. UPC 002-19562-00000FoodClass II6

All 18 events for Publix Super Markets, Inc.

Questions and answers

Why was this food recalled?

FDA's record gives the reason for recall as: "The underlying ingredient, shredded lettuce, was recalled by the supplier Fresh Express due to potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes."

What does Class I mean?

FDA classifies recalls by relative degree of health hazard. Class I is a situation in which there is a reasonable probability that the use of or exposure to a violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.

Where was the product distributed?

FDA's distribution pattern field reads: "AL, FL, GA, KY, NC, SC, TN, VA"

Is the recall still ongoing?

FDA lists the status as Terminated; the termination date is 27 Feb 2024. "Terminated" means FDA has determined that all reasonable efforts to remove or correct the product have been made.

Where does this data come from?

openFDA enforcement reports (food, drug and device), CC0, export dated 28 Sep 2026. Text in quotation marks is FDA's. The FDA enforcement report linked above is authoritative.

Provenance

Source: openFDA food enforcement reports (CC0), export dated 28 Sep 2026; records grouped by FDA event number. The class shown for the event is the most severe class among its records. Errors in processing are corrected at the next build; see corrections.