Publix Steam in Bag Green Bean Butternut Squash Recalled for Listeria
Publix is recalling Steam in Bag Green Bean Butternut Squash because the butternut squash used in its preparation is potentially contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.
The agency’s classification
FDA (Food): Class II
Class II is a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote.
This is the agency’s own classification, taken from its notice. The severity score below is our assessment, not the agency’s. How recall classes work
What this means for you
Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 3/5 (High).
Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.
Our severity reasoning: The recall involves Listeria monocytogenes, a high-risk pathogen, and is classified as FDA Class II. Per the rubric, high-risk pathogens without reported illness warrant a score of 3.
Plain-English summary
Publix Super Markets, Inc. is recalling 1,089 units of Publix Steam in Bag Green Bean Butternut Squash. The recall is due to the cubed butternut squash used in the preparation of the product being potentially contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.
The product was sold between January 3, 2021, and January 14, 2021, and was distributed domestically. The source text notes that the product was not further distributed beyond the initial manufacturing and sales period.
Consumers who have this product should check their pantries and discard any units found. The recall is classified as FDA Class II, indicating a reasonable probability that the use of, or exposure to, the violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences.
The recalled product
- Product
- Publix Steam in Bag Green Bean Butternut Squash
- Manufacturer
- Publix Super Markets, Inc.
- Category
- Food — Frozen Vegetables
- Hazard
- Affected units
- 1,089
Is your product affected?
Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.
Lot numbers (1)
- GTIN 002-24887-00000 Sold Between: 01/03/2021-01/14/2021
Distribution
Distribution scope not specified by the agency.
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 3 recalled by Publix Super Markets, Inc. under a single FDA (Food) recall action. The agency files each product separately, so the size of the action is not visible from this page alone.
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