Publix Recalls Cake Products for Listeria Risk

By News Desk | November 16, 2012 Publix Super Markets is recalling 45 varieties of cakes that have the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. The cakes were distributed at Publix stores in Florida between November 11 and November 15, 2012. Counties where the affected products were sold include Brevard, Charlotte, Citrus, Collier, Flagler, Hernando, Highlands, Hillsborough, Lake, Lee, Manatee, Marion, Orange, Osceola, Pasco, Pinellas, Polk, Sarasota, Seminole, Sumter and Volusia. The company was notified of the problem by its supplier, Maplehurst, according to the recall notice. Publix has removed the recalled cakes from store shelves, but customers who may have purchased the cakes and have them at home should not eat them and can return them for a full refund, advises the company. Products subject to this voluntary recall include the following. Each cake is followed by its ID number: 7″ CHOC CKIES N CRM CAKE 002-13584-00000 7″ CHOC CKIES N CM LAY CK 002-16466-00000 7″ W/T ICED CHOC LYR CAKE 002-16467-00000 7″ DEC. BUTTERCREAM W/FIL 002-19722-00000 7″ DEC WHIP TOPPING W/FIL 002-19734-00000 7″ DEC FUDGE ICED W/FILL 002-19748-00000 7″ DEC CRM CHSE ICED W/F 002-19759-00000 CRM CHSE 7″ VAN DEC 002-92096-00000 CRM CHSE 7″ CHOC DEC 002-92097-00000 CRM CHSE 1/2 & 1/2 7″ DEC 002-92099-00000 CHOCOLATE GANACHE CAKE 002-94078-00000 DULCE DE LECHE BON BON CA 002-94003-00000 CHOC GANACHE SUPREME 002-94085-00000 CHOCOLATE GANACHE BON BON 002-94098-00000 CHOC GANACHE GRANDEUR 002-94130-00000 BUTTERCREAM 7″ CHOC DEC 002-94333-00000 RASPBERRY SACHER TORTE 002-94132-00000 LATTE BLAST 002-94162-00000 WHIP TOPPING 7″ CHOC DEC 002-94396-00000 WHIP TOPPING 7″ 1/2-1/2 002-94420-00000 FUDGE ICED 7″ CHOC DEC 002-94432-00000 ICE CREAM 7″ CHOC DEC 002-94468-00000 ICE CREAM 7″ 1/2-1/2 DEC2 002-94490-00000 BUTTERCREAM 7″ 1/2-1/2 002-94502-00000 LYR W/T BLACKOUT CAKE 002-95322-00000 LYR 7″ CHOCOLATE SHADOW 002-95323-00000 LYR 7″ CHECKERBOARD WHOLE 002-95325-00000 LYR 7″ W/T BLACK FOREST 002-95334-00000 GERMAN CHOC 7″ LAYER CAKE 002-95353-00000 PEANUT BUTTER FUDGE FIX 002-95628-00000 LYR 7″ CHOC W/ PISTACHIO 002-95657-00000 LYR 7″ RIPPLE CAKE 002-95658-00000 LYR 7″ CHOC W/MOCHA 002-95697-00000 LYR 7″ CHOC W/ FUDGE 002-95663-00000 LYR 7″ CHOC W/ BC 002-95664-00000 LYR 7″ CHOC W/ CHERRY BC 002-95767-00000 CHEESECK TORTE 6″ WHOLE 002-95770-00000 LYR 7″ CHOC W/ CHOC BC 002-95954-00000 LYR 7″ CHOC W/ MINT BC 002-95955-00000 GERMAN CHOC 7″ CAKE 002-95958-00000 BLACK FOREST 7″ CAKE 002-95970-00000 BLACK FOREST 7″ CAKE 002-95970-00000 CARAMEL PECAN CRUNCH 002-94301-00000 MIDNIGHT FUDGE FANTASY 002-94254-00000 PEANUT BUTTER FDG FIX 002-94599-00000 No illnesses have been reported in connection with consumption of this product, says the company in its recall notice. © Food Safety News More Headlines from Food Recalls » Tags: cake, Listeria, Listeria monocytogenes, Publix