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Publix Super Markets, Inc.

Recall #F-1180-2013 · Initiated 2012-11-15

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What happened
Publix Super Markets recalled 6-inch chocolate cheesecake torte cakes from their bakery due to potential contamination with Listeria Monocytogenes, a harmful bacteria. The contamination was identified by the supplier, Maplehurst Deli-Bake South Inc., on November 15, 2012.
Who is at risk
This recall is especially serious for pregnant women, newborns, elderly people, and anyone with a weakened immune system, though anyone who consumed this product could potentially be affected.
What to do
If you purchased a Publix Chocolate with Cheesecake torte 6" cake, do not eat it and discard it or return it to Publix for a refund. Contact your doctor if you develop symptoms like fever, muscle aches, or nausea within 2-3 weeks of consuming this product.
Product
Publix Chocolate with Cheesecake torte 6" whole Scale ID Number * 002-95770-00000 *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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