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Ended FDAEvent 99542 (2 months ago)

Publix Super Markets: Blueberries and Mixed Berries

Frozen organic blueberries and mixed berries may be contaminated with E. coli O145, which can cause severe stomach cramps and diarrhea.

Recall ended Sep 4, 2026. Still check yours.

High risk

There is a reasonable chance that eating it could cause serious health problems or death.

FDA Class I recall · How risk is rated

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What to do

What happened

Publix Super Markets, Inc. of Lakeland, Florida, recalled all lots of GreenWise Organic Whole Blueberries and Organic Whole Mixed Berries on July 29, 2026, because the products may be contaminated with Escherichia coli O145:H28, a Shiga toxin-producing E. coli that can cause illness characterized by severe stomach c. The recall began June 25, 2026, and was announced by the company on July 29, 2026.

The recalled products were sold in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee and Virginia. The company took the action based on public health officials' product traceback and epidemiological information, out of an abundance of caution.

Summary by Recall Canary from the FDA notice.

What to do

If the UPC on your package matches:

  1. Customers who have purchased the following frozen GreenWise products are reminded not to consume them, and the product(s) should be discarded or returned to Publix for a full refund.
  2. Customers who have additional questions or concerns should contact Publix Customer Care at (800) 242-1227 from 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Eastern time, Monday through Friday.
  3. For more information about the ongoing outbreak investigation, please refer to the CDC website at https://www.cdc.gov/ecoli/outbreaks/blueberries-07-26/index.html.
  4. For more information, visit the company’s newsroom at corporate.publix.com/newsroom.

Is yours affected?

4 products

Affected if its UPC is listed.

The company's latest announcement of July 29, 2026 covers all lots, so no lot or date is listed here.

  1. GreenWise Organic Whole Blueberries, 10-ounce

    UPC
    • 41415-06453
  2. GreenWise Organic Whole Blueberries, 48-ounce

    UPC
    • 41415-12053
  3. GreenWise Organic Whole Mixed Berries, 10-ounce

    UPC
    • 41415-06753
  4. GreenWise Organic Whole Mixed Berries, 48-ounce

    UPC
    • 41415-12153

Details

Company began the recall
Event ID
99542
Recall numbers
H-1238-2026 to H-1241-2026
Company
Publix Super Markets, Inc.Lakeland, Florida
Hazard
E. coli
Recall type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Customers told by
Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
  1. Company began the recall

  2. Announced by the company

  3. Listed on Recall Canary

  4. Added to FDA's Enforcement Report · Classified by FDA

  5. In FDA's weekly enforcement report

  6. Recall ended

  7. Summary updated

Summary by Recall Canary, written with AI · summary updated Oct 12, 2026 · primary source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration