CLASS I Food recall · Reported 21 Aug 2024 · FDA Enforcement Report

Boars Head Grab and Go Wedge Ham recalled by Publix Super Markets

Publix Super Markets is recalling Boars Head Grab and Go Wedge Ham, Smoke Master Black Forest Ham, Grab and Go Sandwich, distributed in Florida, Georgia. The recall was initiated on 30 Jul 2024 and the FDA has classified it as Class I.

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Lot, batch or date codesSELL BY 08/01/2024 SELL BY 08/02/2024

Quantity recalled2786 units

Do not eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away. If you have symptoms after eating it, contact a doctor.

Recall details

Recall number: F-1703-2024
FDA event ID: 95094
Recalling firm: Publix Super Markets, Lakeland, FL
Brand: Boars Head
Classification: Class I
Status: Terminated
Recall initiated: 30 Jul 2024
FDA classified: 9 Aug 2024
Reported: 21 Aug 2024
Type: Voluntary: Firm initiated
Customers notified by: E-Mail
Reason category: Listeria
Product category: Ready Meals

Timeline

30 Jul 2024	Recall initiated by company
9 Aug 2024	Classified by FDA	+10 days
21 Aug 2024	Published in enforcement report	+12 days

Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.

Reason for recall

Potential Listeria Monocytogenes

Listeria monocytogenes can grow at refrigerator temperatures. Infection is most dangerous for pregnant women, newborns, older adults and people with weakened immune systems. Symptoms can appear up to 70 days after eating contaminated food.

Product as listed by the FDA

Boars Head Grab and Go Wedge Ham, Smoke Master Black Forest Ham, Grab and Go Sandwich, NET WT. 7.5 OZ (213 g), Plastic Container, KEEP REFRIGERATED

Where it was distributed

U.S. Distribution within the states in retail locations in FL and GA. No Foreign distribution.

Florida Georgia

Stores named: Publix

Questions about this recall

Why was it recalled?

Potential Listeria Monocytogenes

Which lots are affected?

SELL BY 08/01/2024 SELL BY 08/02/2024

Where was it sold?

U.S. Distribution within the states in retail locations in FL and GA. No Foreign distribution.

What should I do if I have it?

Do not eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away. If you have symptoms after eating it, contact a doctor.

What does Class I mean?

Class I is the most serious FDA recall category: there is a reasonable probability that using the product will cause serious health consequences or death.

Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 26 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.

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