The fruit was sold at stores like Costco, Aldi and Trader Joe's.
Vital Choice organic strawberries with the UPC 834297005024 and best by date of 5/20/2024Made With organic strawberries with the UPC 814343021390 and best by date of 11/20/2024Trader Joe’s organic tropical fruit blend pineapple, bananas, strawberries & mango with the UPC 00511919
While Hepatitis A has not been detected on these products, anyone with these products should return it to their local store for a refund out of an abundance of caution. Hepatitis A is a contagious liver disease that can range from a mild illness lasting a few weeks to a serious illness lasting several months.
According to the FDA, illness occurs within 15 to 50 days of exposure and includes fatigue, abdominal pain, jaundice, abnormal liver tests, dark urine and pale stool. Hepatitis A vaccination can prevent illness if given within two weeks of exposure to a contaminated food.
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