The Recall Desk
CriticalFDA (Food)·F-0871-2013·Announced 2013-01-16

Maplehurst Deli-Bake Recalls Publix Yellow Special Blend Layers for Listeria

Maplehurst Deli-Bake South Inc is recalling Publix 7 Yellow Special Blend Layers found to be positive for Listeria monocytogenes.

What this means for you

Highest-severity recall. Risk of serious injury or death is documented or strongly suspected. Stop using the product now and follow the agency's instructions.

Our severity reasoning: The agency classification is FDA Class I, which mandates a severity score of 5 according to the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Maplehurst Deli-Bake South Inc is recalling Publix 7 Yellow Special Blend Layers, Net Wt. 14.25 lbs. (24 count). The product is frozen in bulk paper cartons to be frosted and sold individually at retail stores.

The recall was initiated because a product sample was found to be positive for Listeria monocytogenes. The affected lot numbers are 2311B00610, 2311B00611, 23110C00611, 231C00610, and 2311A00611. The recall covers 859 cases, with 24 units per case.

The product was distributed in Florida and Georgia. Consumers should check their inventory for these specific lot numbers and dispose of the product or return it to the place of purchase.

The recalled product

Product
Publix 7 Yellow Special Blend Layers, Net Wt. 14.25 lbs. (24 count), frozen in bulk paper cartons to be frosted and sold individually at the retail stores.
Hazard

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 (4)

  • Lot numbers: 2311B00610
  • 2311B00611
  • 23110C00611
  • Lot 231C00610 and 2311A00611.

Distribution

Distributed in 2 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 2 recalled by Maplehurst Deli-Bake South 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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