Publix Recalls Vanilla Ice Cream Due to Undeclared Egg Allergen
TAMPA, Florida – Publix Super Markets is voluntarily recalling a specific lot of its Rich & Creamy Vanilla Ice Cream due to the potential presence of undeclared egg, posing a notable health risk to individuals with egg allergies or sensitivities.
The recall affects half-gallon containers with UPC code 41415 03043 and a sell-by date of June 19, 2026 A. Publix has cautioned customers that some containers of vanilla ice cream may have been mistakenly labeled with a french Vanilla lid, possibly causing confusion.
the affected product was distributed in stores across alabama, georgia, Kentucky, South Carolina, Tennessee, and Florida. Though, stores in Jacksonville, Tallahassee, Tampa, and Sarasota are not included in the recall. Publix has also confirmed that locations in Virginia and North Carolina are unaffected.
“This recall is part of our ongoing commitment to food safety,” stated Maria Brous, Director of Communications for Publix. “To date, no illnesses have been reported. Customers who have purchased this product may return it to Publix for a full refund.”
consumers with questions or concerns are encouraged to contact Publix customer service at 1-800-242-1227 or visit the company’s website at publix.com for further data. Health officials advise anyone with an egg allergy to avoid consuming the product until its safety can be confirmed.