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Publix Super Markets, Inc.

Recall #F-1151-2013 · Initiated 2012-11-15

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What happened
Publix Super Markets recalled 7-inch cream cheese iced cakes (Scale ID 002-19759-00000) sold in Florida because the supplier found they may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, a bacteria that can cause illness. The contamination was discovered and reported on November 15, 2012.
Who is at risk
People with weakened immune systems, pregnant women, young children, and elderly adults are most at risk from Listeria infection, though anyone who consumed the product could potentially be affected.
What to do
If you purchased this cake, do not eat it and throw it away. Contact your doctor if you ate this product and experience symptoms like fever, muscle aches, or gastrointestinal issues.
Product
Publix 7inch Dec. Cream Cheese Iced W/F cake Scale ID Number * 002-19759-00000 *The last five digits of the scale ID number contain the unit price. For example $4.99 would have the last five digits ending 00499.
Reason for recall
Maplehurst Deli-Bake South Inc. the cake supplier notified Publix Super market of a contamination with Listeria Monocytogenes on 11/15/2012.
Quantity affected
N/A
Distribution
Florida
Lot / code info
Recalled products were distributed from November 11, 2012 through November 15, 2012.
Voluntary / mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial notification
E-Mail
Terminated
2013-05-17

Recalling firm

Publix Super Markets, Inc.
3300 Publix Corporate Pkwy
Lakeland, FL 33811-3311
United States

Recall classification

Most serious. Reasonable probability that the product will cause serious health consequences or death.

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