Hillsborough Publix store recalls 11 beef products that might contain plastic

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TEMPLE TERRACE, Fla. (WFLA) — A Temple Terrace Publix is recalling several of its ground beef products over the potential of “plastic material” in the product.

The Lakeland-based grocery chain issued the recall on Monday for 11 different ground beef products that were sold at Publix store 685, which is located at 5450 E Busch Blvd. in Temple Terrace.

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Publix said ground beef products purchased on Nov. 26 should be thrown away or returned to the store for a refund. No other Publix products or store locations were affected by this recall, the chain said.

“As part of our commitment to food safety, potentially impacted product has been removed from all store shelves,” Publix director of communications Maria Brous said.

The 11 recalled products areas followed:

GTIN

Product Description

Sell-by Date

21964600000

Market Ground Beef Burgers

11/27/23

Market Ground Beef

11/27/23

29603900000

Ground Chuck

11/28/23

29604000000

Lean Ground Beef (7% Fat)

11/28/23

29604200000

Ground Chuck Burgers

11/28/23

29607300000

Ground Round (15% Fat)

11/28/23

29737600000

A/B Ground Chuck (20%)

11/28/23

29773500000

Ground Sirloin (10%)

11/28/23

29995000000

Ground Chuck Sliders

11/28/23

22056700000

GW Ground Beef 92% Lean

11/28/23

26914400000

GW Ground Chuck (20% Fat)

11/28/23

Consumers with questions or comments about the recall can contact Publix Customer Care at 800-242-1227.

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