FDA-Food2026-08-26Class IPATHOGEN
Publix Organic Whole Mixed Berries recalled for potential E. coli O145:H28
What this means
Publix Super Markets is recalling 3-pound bags of Organic Whole Mixed Berries because they may be contaminated with E. coli O145:H28, a strain that can cause serious illness. The affected products have a "Best by" date of February 9, 2028 or earlier and were sold in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, and Virginia.
- Do not eat the berries if you have them.
- Throw away the product or return it to Publix for a refund.
- If you ate these berries and develop symptoms like diarrhea, abdominal cramps, or fever, contact your doctor.
The agency's original wording
Hazard
Due to potential E. coli O145:H28 contamination
Intended for
All ages
Illnesses reported
None reported
Sold states
Distributed in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, and Virginia.
Affected count
60320 units
Manufactured in
3300 Publix Corporate Pkwy, Lakeland, FL, United States
Products
Organic Whole Mixed Berries, Net Wt. 48 oz (3Lb) plastic bag. packed in 6 bags per case of 10 oz each. Keep Frozen. UPC 41415-12153
UPC codes
- 4141512153
Official notice
https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=H-1241-2026More Publix recalls
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