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Organic strawberries sold at Costco, Aldi, and other retailers recalled for link to Hepatitis A outbreak

Public health officials are investigating the connection between certain frozen organic strawberries and a new out outbreak of hepatitis A infections.
The Food and Drug Administration reports that the organic strawberries have been distributed nationwide to a variety of retailers, including Costco, Aldi, KeHE, Vital Choice Seafood, and PCC Community Markets in certain states and to Trader Joe's The frozen strawberries have been sold under a variety of brand names.
There is great concern that consumers may have the strawberries in their homes because the best by dates stretch into November...
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More products containing strawberries recalled over Hepatitis A contamination at Costco, Aldi, KeHE, Vital Choice Seafood, PCC Community Markets and Trader Joe's

6 days ago | By Food Safety News

Scenic Fruit Company of Gresham, Oregon is recalling frozen organic strawberries and frozen organic tropical blend because of an outbreak of hepatitis A illnesses.
The recalled frozen organic strawberries were sold at Costco, Aldi, KeHE, Vital Choice Seafood, PCC Community Markets and the frozen organic tropical blend was sold at Trader Joe's.
The following products are subject to this recall:
The lot codes and best by dates are found on the back of each bag.
Brand Name Product Name Net Wt. UPC Best By Dates Best If Use Dates Best Before Date Distributed in States Simply Nature Organic...
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Strawberries sold at Costco recalled over Hepatitis A outbreak

6 days ago | By Food Safety News

California Splendor Inc. of San Diego, CA, is recalling certain lots of 4-lb. bags of Kirkland Signature Frozen Organic Strawberries because of an outbreak of hepatitis A illnesses.
The products were sold at Costco stores in Los Angeles, Hawaii and two San Diego business centers, according to the company recall posted by the Food and Drugs Administrator .
The lots subject to this recall are as follows:
140962-08 142222-23 142792-54 142862-57 142912-59 142162-20 142202-21 142782-53 142852-56 142902-58 142212-22 142232-24 142842-55
According to the recall, Hepatitis A has not been detected...
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Trader Joe's recalls fruit blend over Hepatitis A concerns

6 days ago | By Food Safety News

Trader Joe's is recalling their brand of Organic Tropical Fruit Blend because of potential Hepatitis A contamination.
This recalls comes during an ongoing Hepatitis A outbreak, that has led to the recall of strawberries sold at Costco .
Recalled product:
Trader Joe's Organic Tropical Fruit Blend
Trader Joe's Organic Tropical Fruit Blend
BEST BY dates of 04/25/24, 05/12/24, 05/23/24, 05/30/24, and 06/07/24
According to the company's recall, as of the posting of this recall, no illnesses have been reported and all potentially affected product has been removed from sale and destroyed.
The...
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