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Publix Super Markets, Inc. recalls Publix Steam in Bag Season Butternut Medley

Terminated FDA Recall Class II Biological

Read the agency's notice · machine-readable source record · Agency id: 87203

What the agency said

Product
Publix Steam in Bag Season Butternut Medley
Firm: Publix Super Markets, Inc.
Reason, as written
Cubed butternut squash used in the preparation of three of the firm's products is potentially contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.
Status, as written
Terminated
Distribution, as written
Domestic distribution only.

How this record is classified

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Hazard type
Biological
Inferred from the agency's wording by our rules
Organism, allergen, or material
Listeria monocytogenes
Inferred from the agency's wording by our rules (Organism)
Product category
Nuts and seeds
Inferred from the agency's wording by our rules · food tags: nuts
Geography
Unspecified
Inferred from the agency's wording by our rules
Root cause
Not stated
Not stated by the agency
How it was found
Not stated
Not stated by the agency
Corrective action
Voluntary recall
Stated by the agency
Voluntary: Firm initiated; customers first notified by Press Release
Status
Terminated
Closed in this dataset's terms
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Dates
Recall began: Jan 14, 2021
Reported by agency: Mar 3, 2021
Last agency update: Feb 19, 2021
Closed: Jul 2, 2021

What is missing or inferred

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Record history

First seen by this site Sep 17, 2026, 3:08 PM UTC (loaded from the agency's history when the dataset was first built). Last changed Sep 17, 2026, 3:08 PM UTC. No tracked field has changed since.

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