Summer’s heating up fast—and if you’re not stocked up, you might miss out. Publix has some seasonal must-haves flying off shelves, and they’re perfect for everything from beach days to backyard BBQs. Whether you’re grilling, entertaining, or just trying to stay cool and protected, these four items are essentials worth grabbing before they’re gone.
Breathe Right Nasal Strips $14.19/26 ct
Don’t let allergy season disrupt your plans. Breathe Right Nasal Strips help you breathe easier—especially during pollen-heavy days or warm nights when congestion hits hardest.
Key Features
- Instantly relieves nasal congestion
- Drug-free and non-invasiv
- Helps reduce snoring
- Comfortable adhesive design for overnight wear
Materials
Flexible plastic bands within a breathable adhesive strip
Use Instructions
Apply to a clean, dry nose. Press down and hold for several seconds. Remove gently after use to avoid skin irritation. For single use only.
Kingsford Charcoal Briquettes $9.97/16 lb
Ready to fire up the grill? Kingsford Charcoal Briquettes provide the perfect slow-burning base for juicy burgers, ribs, and all your cookout favorites.
Key Features
- Fast-lighting, even-burning formula
- Delivers smoky flavor
- Ready in about 15 minutes
- Long-lasting heat for consistent grilling
Materials
Charcoal, wood char, limestone, starch binder, sodium nitrate, borax
Use Instructions
Pile briquettes into a pyramid and ignite with lighter fluid or chimney starter. Wait until coals are gray and glowing before spreading for cooking. Store in a dry place.
Hefty Cups $11.99/100 ct
Perfect for cookouts, pool parties, or just keeping things easy at home, Hefty Cups are a no-brainer for summer. These sturdy, crack-resistant cups are built for fun without the cleanup.
Key Features
- 18 oz capacity—ideal for all beverages
- Crack-resistant and durable
- Stackable design for easy storage
- Great for outdoor entertaining
Materials
Polypropylene plastic/recyclable #5
Use Instructions
Use straight from the pack. Not microwave safe. Recycle after use where facilities exist.
Banana Boat Sport Sunscreen Spray $19.69/2 x 6 oz bottles
No summer survival kit is complete without sunscreen. Banana Boat Sport Sunscreen Spray is made for movement—it’s sweat-proof, water-resistant, and protects even during intense outdoor fun.
Key Features
- SPF 50 broad-spectrum UVA/UVB protection
- Sweat- and water-resistant for up to 80 minutes
- Fast-drying spray with no greasy residue
- Trusted protection for sports, beach days, and more
Materials
Active Ingredients Avobenzone 3%, Homosalate 10%, Octocrylene 4.5%, Oxybenzone 6%
Inactive Ingredients Alcohol Denat., Butyloctyl Salicylate, Tocopherol/Vitamin E, fragrance, and emollients
Use Instructions
Shake well. Apply liberally 15 minutes before sun exposure. Reapply every 2 hours or after swimming, sweating, or towel drying.
Final Thoughts
From backyard BBQs to allergy relief and sun protection, these summer-ready finds won’t stay on shelves for long. Head to Publix today and snag these four essentials before the heat—and the inventory—disappears.
