Recall alert: Publix recalls frozen blueberries, mixed berries due to E. coli contamination

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Recall alert Frozen blueberries and mixed berries sold at Publix are being recalled. (FDA)

Publix recalled all lots of GreenWise Organic Whole Blueberries and Whole Mixed Berries because of potential E. coli contamination.

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The Food and Drug Administration said 12 people have been sickened in Florida and Georgia, with the last illness onset on June 5. There were four hospitalizations, but no deaths connected to the potential contamination.

The fruit was sent to stores in the following eight states:

  • Alabama
  • Florida
  • Georgia
  • Kentucky
  • North Carolina
  • South Carolina
  • Tennessee
  • Virginia

The fruit was pulled from store shelves but could be in freezers.

The following products are recalled:

  • GreenWise Organic Whole Blueberries, 10-ounce, UPC 41415-06453
  • GreenWise Organic Whole Blueberries, 48-ounce, UPC 41415-12053
  • GreenWise Organic Whole Mixed Berries, 10-ounce, UPC 41415-06753
  • GreenWise Organic Whole Mixed Berries, 48-ounce, UPC 41415-12153

GreenWise Organic Whole Blueberries, 10-ounce, Lot Code 60401, were already recalled on July 6, the FDA said.

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The agency advises consumers not to eat the recalled frozen berries and to either throw them away or return them to the place of purchase for a full refund.

For more information, contact Publix at 800-242-1227.

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