CLASS II Food recall · Reported 3 Mar 2021 · FDA Enforcement Report

Publix Steam in Bag Green Bean Butternut Squash recalled

Publix Super Markets is recalling Publix Steam in Bag Green Bean Butternut Squash. The recall was initiated on 14 Jan 2021 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.

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Lot, batch or date codesGTIN 002-24887-00000 Sold Between: 01/03/2021-01/14/2021
Quantity recalled1089 units manufactured.Product was not further distributed.

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-0309-2021
FDA event ID
87203
Recalling firm
Publix Super Markets, Lakeland, FL
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Recall initiated
14 Jan 2021
FDA classified
19 Feb 2021
Reported
3 Mar 2021
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Customers notified by
Press Release
Reason category
Listeria
Product category
Beans & Lentils

Timeline

14 Jan 2021Recall initiated by company
19 Feb 2021Classified by FDA+36 days
3 Mar 2021Published 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

Cubed butternut squash used in the preparation of three of the firm's products is potentially contaminated with 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

Publix Steam in Bag Green Bean Butternut Squash

Where it was distributed

Domestic distribution only.

Stores named: Publix

Questions about this recall

Why was it recalled?

Cubed butternut squash used in the preparation of three of the firm's products is potentially contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.

Which lots are affected?

GTIN 002-24887-00000 Sold Between: 01/03/2021-01/14/2021

Where was it sold?

Domestic distribution only.

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 II mean?

Class II means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems, or the probability of serious harm is remote.

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.

Other products in this recall event

2 other products · FDA event 87203

This product is part of a recall event; the main page for the event is Publix Steam in Bag Season Butternut Medley recalled.

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