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Class I · High risk Terminated Initiated Mar 16, 2023 (4 years ago)

Trader Joes Organic Tropical Fruit Blend recall

Recalled by Scenic Fruit Company, LLC · Gresham, OR, United States

Class I — High risk. Reasonable probability of serious harm or death.

Why it was recalled

Potential to be contaminated with hepatitis A.

Pathogen: Hepatitis A

A virus spread through contaminated produce and seafood.

The most serious food recalls: a contaminated product can cause outbreaks, hospitalisations and deaths, especially for pregnant people, young children, older adults and anyone with a weakened immune system. All bacteria & viruses recalls.

What was recalled

Trader Joes Organic Tropical Fruit Blend, frozen, net wt. 16 oz., 24 bags per case, SKU 051191. UPC 00511919. This product contains strawberries from Mexico. Distributed by Trader Joe's Monrovia, CA.

Quantity: Lot# B2103298 = 904 cases; Lot# B2245316 = 1,334 cases; Lot# B2304327 = 1,604 cases; Lot# B2318334 = 2,678 cases; Lot# B2355341 = 1,158 cases;

Lot codes, dates and UPCs

A recall covers only these codes. Compare them with the lot number, best-by date or UPC printed on your package.

Best By 04/25/24. Lot # B22103298. Best By 05/12/24. Lot # B22245316. Best By 05/23/24. Lot # B22304327. Best By 05/30/24. Lot # B22318334. Best By 06/07/24. Lot # B22355341.

Where it was sold

Nationwide.

Alaska Arkansas Arizona California Iowa Idaho Illinois Indiana Maryland Michigan Minnesota Missouri Montana North Dakota Ohio Oregon South Dakota Utah Washington Wisconsin

FDA's distribution note: Kirkland Signature: distributed in Alaska, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Utah, and Washington. Trader Joe's: distribute nationwide. Simply Nature: distributed in Arizona, Arkansas, California, Illinois, Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, North Dakota, Ohio, South Dakota, and Wisconsin. Vital Choice: distributed in Washington. PCC Community Markets: distributed in Washington. Made With: distributed in Illinois, Maryland. Cadia 5 lbs. packages: distributed in Indiana, Maryland, and Oregon. Scenic/Splendor 30 lbs. cases: distributed in California.

Do not eat it. Class I means FDA judged there is a reasonable probability of serious illness or death. If the brand, size and lot or date code on your package match, throw the product away or return it to the store for a refund, and clean any surface or container it touched. If anyone has eaten it and feels unwell, contact a doctor and mention the recall. FDA lists this recall as terminated: the company has finished removing the product, so it should no longer be on shelves - but it can still be in a freezer or pantry.

Recalling firm
Scenic Fruit Company, LLC
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall initiated
Mar 16, 2023
In FDA report of
Apr 19, 2023
Terminated
Sep 29, 2023
FDA recall number
F-0704-2023 · event 91910
Official record
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Also recalled with it (2 more products)

FDA files each product of one recall action separately; these share the same FDA event.

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Cadia - Organic Pineapple Frozen Fruit

Reason Potential for contamination with Listeria monocytogenes. Pineapples are recalled by supplier Sunrise Growers Inc.

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Class II · Moderate risk Terminated Labeling

Freeze Dried Black Raspberry Powder

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