GreenWise-brand frozen organic blueberries, 10 oz packages
Recalled by Publix Super Markets
Food recall
Publix Super Markets
Classification pending
The agency has not yet assigned a severity class to this recall. Classification usually follows the initial announcement by several weeks — check the official notice for the latest status.
Publix Super Markets has recalled GreenWise-brand frozen organic blueberries, 10 oz packages, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The recall was announced on July 3, 2026. The FDA has not yet assigned it a severity classification — that usually follows the initial announcement by several weeks.
Below is a plain-English summary of what was recalled, why it was recalled, how to tell whether you have the affected product, and what steps you can take. For the complete and most current details, you can view the FDA record linked further down this page.
What was recalled?
This recall covers GreenWise-brand frozen organic blueberries, 10 oz packages. The company behind the recall is Publix Super Markets. The FDA describes the product as: “GreenWise-brand frozen organic blueberries, 10 oz packages, lot code 60401, Best By February 9, 2028; supplied by Frutas y Hortalizas del Sur S.A. of San Carlos, Chile”
According to the official notice, the recalled product was sold at Publix stores. If you shop there, check your purchases against the details below.
Why was GreenWise-brand frozen organic blueberries, 10 oz packages recalled?
According to the FDA, the stated reason for the recall is: “Potential E. coli contamination. Public health authorities identified 12 confirmed cases of E. coli illness between May 11 and June 5, 2026, with four hospitalizations, linked to the frozen blueberries. Publix recalled the product from its stores on July 3, 2026, as the FDA investigates the outbrea….” In plain terms, this recall relates to E. coli.
Escherichia coli (E. coli) is a large group of bacteria. While most types are harmless, certain strains such as O157:H7 can produce toxins that cause illness. Public health agencies note that symptoms can include severe stomach cramps, diarrhea, and vomiting, with young children and older adults facing a greater risk of complications.
What should you do?
If you think you may have bought GreenWise-brand frozen organic blueberries, 10 oz packages, compare it against the product description and identifying codes (10 oz GreenWise frozen organic blueberries, lot code 60401, Best By 2/9/2028. Do not eat; return to Publix for a refund or discard.) before using it. This recall is currently listed as ongoing.
The general guidance for a matching product is to stop using it and follow the instructions in the official FDA recall notice, which may include a repair, replacement, refund, or safe disposal. When in doubt, contact Publix Super Markets or your local health authority.
About this recall
This recall was distributed in Publix stores in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, and Virginia. RecallRadar summarizes recall information from public FDA data to make it easier to understand. We are an independent service and are not affiliated with the FDA or any government agency, so please always refer to the official source for the authoritative record — and note the “last synced” date shown on this page, since recall details can change over time.
Who this recall affects
This recall matters most to young children and older adults. Certain E. coli strains can cause severe illness, and these groups face a higher chance of complications.
The official notice names Publix among the places this product was sold, so if you shop there it's worth a look in your kitchen, pantry, or garage.
What E. coli actually means
Escherichia coli (E. coli) is a large group of bacteria. While most types are harmless, certain strains such as O157:H7 can produce toxins that cause illness. Public health agencies note that symptoms can include severe stomach cramps, diarrhea, and vomiting, with young children and older adults facing a greater risk of complications.
In this case, the concern applies specifically to GreenWise-brand frozen organic blueberries, 10 oz packages from Publix Super Markets — not to the wider category of products. Similar items from other brands aren't part of this recall.
How to check whether you have it
On packaged food, lot codes and best-by dates are usually printed in small date-coding ink on the side seam, the bottom of the package, or near the top seal — not on the front label. The UPC barcode is on the back or bottom.
Compare what you find against the identifying details in this recall: 10 oz GreenWise frozen organic blueberries, lot code 60401, Best By 2/9/2028. Do not eat; return to Publix for a refund or discard.
What to do if you already bought it
Do not eat the product, even if it looks and smells normal — contamination is usually invisible.
Return it to the store for a refund, or throw it away in a sealed bag so pets and wildlife can't reach it.
If it touched other food or surfaces, wash those surfaces and your hands with hot soapy water. When in doubt, contact Publix Super Markets or your local health department.
Full recall details
- Status
- Ongoing
- Date reported
- July 3, 2026
- Recall started
- July 3, 2026
- Distributed in
- Publix stores in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, and Virginia
What you can do
Check whether any product you have matches the description and codes above. If it does, stop using it and follow the instructions in the official recall notice. When in doubt, contact the company or your local health authority.
Quick answers
Why was GreenWise-brand frozen organic blueberries, 10 oz packages recalled?+
According to the FDA: Potential E.
How serious is this recall?+
Classification pending. The agency has not yet assigned a severity class to this recall. Classification usually follows the initial announcement by several weeks — check the official notice for the latest status.
What should I do if I have GreenWise-brand frozen organic blueberries, 10 oz packages?+
Compare your product against the description and identifying codes on this page. If it matches, stop using it and follow the instructions in the official recall notice — this usually means returning it for a refund or discarding it. When in doubt, contact the company or your local health authority.
Opens the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) data for this recall.
Recall number: FDA-PR-PUBLIX-BLUEBERRIES-2026. Information last synced from the FDA on July 8, 2026.