Publix Issues Voluntary Recall on Private Label Lemon Ammonia

LAKELAND, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Publix Super Markets is issuing a voluntary recall for one lot code of Publix Lemon Ammonia. The supplier, KIK International may have applied a label for Publix Lemon Bleach to one lot code. The lot code Best by 2/4/2014 is found on the side of the bottle. The Publix Lemon Ammonia, UPC #41415-00617, was distributed in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Tennessee and South Carolina. Publix has received no customer complaints to date.

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"As part of our commitment to product safety, potentially impacted product has been removed from all store shelves,” said Maria Brous, Publix media and community relations director. “Consumers who have purchased the products in question may return the product to their local store for a full refund.” Publix customers with additional questions may call Publix Customer Care Center at 1-800-242-1227 or by visiting our website at www.publix.com.

Publix is privately owned and operated by its 157,500 employees, with 2012 sales of $27.5 billion. Currently Publix has 1,069 stores in Florida, Georgia, South Carolina, Alabama and Tennessee. The company has been named one of FORTUNE’s “100 Best Companies to Work For in America” for 16 consecutive years. In addition, Publix’s dedication to superior quality and customer service is recognized as tops in the grocery business, most recently by an American Customer Satisfaction Index survey. For more information, visit the company’s website, www.publix.com.