Organic Triple Berry Blend Strawberries
Reason Potential E. coli O145:H28 Contamination
O Organics Organic Whole Strawberries recall
Recalled by Nature's Touch Frozen Foods, LLC · Front Royal, VA, United States
Class II — Moderate risk. May cause temporary or reversible harm; serious harm unlikely.
Why it was recalled
FDA Testing for Frozen Berry Assignment found Norovirus in frozen strawberries from Turkey.
Pathogen: Norovirus
A highly contagious virus, often linked to shellfish and fresh produce.
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
O Organics Organic Whole Strawberries; NET WT. 48 oz. (3 lb.) 1.36 kg UPC: 079893402758 Distributed by: Lucerne Foods, Pleasanton, CA 94566
Quantity: 633 cases
Food: Berries
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.
BBD: Apr 23 20 08:53 K004420
Where it was sold
California Illinois Massachusetts Maryland Utah Washington
FDA's distribution note: MD, IL, MA, UT, CA, WA.
Check the codes, then return or discard. Class II means eating it may cause temporary or reversible health problems. If your package matches the recalled codes, do not eat it - return it to the store or throw it away. 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
- Nature's Touch Frozen Foods, LLC
- Initiated by
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Recall initiated
- Mar 15, 2019
- In FDA report of
- Apr 3, 2019
- Terminated
- May 15, 2019
- FDA recall number
- F-1286-2019 · event 82423
- Official record
- FDA enforcement report search
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