Publix recalls blueberries after multiple people reportedly became severely sick with E. coli. Here are the impacted states
Publix issues nationwide recall of frozen blueberries linked to 12 E. coli illnesses across 8 states
- Intelligence Anchor: Publix recalls blueberries after multiple people reportedly became severely sick with E. coli. Here are the impacted states
- Core Takeaway: Publix issues nationwide recall of frozen blueberries linked to 12 E. coli illnesses across 8 states
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Coverage (11)
- Frozen blueberries recalled after 12 reports of E. coli contamination Yahoo · 91d ago
- Frozen Blueberries Sold at Publix Linked to an E. Coli Outbreak Consumer Reports · 91d ago
- Outbreak Investigation of E. coli: Frozen Blueberries (July 2026) fda.gov · 91d ago
- Frozen blueberries sold at Georgia, Florida Publix stores recalled for possible E. coli contamination CBS News · 91d ago
- PSA: Frozen Blueberries Recalled Across 8 States After 12 E. Coli Illnesses Delish · 91d ago
- Publix issues frozen blueberry recall in Florida and 7 other states NBC 6 South Florida · 91d ago
- Frozen blueberries sold at Publix recalled over E. coli concerns Local 3 News · 91d ago
- Publix recalls blueberries after multiple people reportedly became severely sick with E. coli. Here are the impacted states Upper Michigan's Source · 91d ago
- FDA Announces Recall on Blueberries Sold in 8 States for Potential E. Coli Contamination Yahoo · 91d ago
- Publix fruit at center of E. coli outbreak investigations, FDA and CDC say Miami Herald · 91d ago
- Publix recalls blueberries after multiple people reportedly became severely sick with E. coli. Here are the impacted states WSFA · 91d ago
The brief
Publix has recalled frozen blueberries sold in Georgia, Florida, and six other states after reports of E. coli contamination. The FDA and CDC are investigating an outbreak linked to the product, with 12 confirmed illnesses. Affected states include Georgia, Florida, Alabama, Michigan, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, and Virginia.
Coverage emphasizes the urgency of the recall, with outlets like CBS News, NBC 6 South Florida, and the *Miami Herald* highlighting the FDA’s involvement and the severity of reported cases. The CDC and FDA have jointly issued alerts, urging consumers to discard the product immediately. Retailers and health agencies are coordinating to prevent further spread.
Watch for updates on whether additional products or suppliers are implicated. The CDC and FDA will likely release further details on the source of contamination and any expanded recalls as their investigation progresses.
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Quick answers
Which states are affected by the Publix blueberry recall?
The recall covers Georgia, Florida, Alabama, Michigan, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, and Virginia.
How many E. coli illnesses have been reported?
Coverage states there have been 12 reported illnesses linked to the contaminated blueberries.
What should consumers do if they purchased the recalled product?
Consumers are advised to discard the recalled frozen blueberries immediately and check the FDA’s official recall notice for specific product details.
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