Aldi voluntarily recalls frozen fruit due to possible hepatitis A contamination
A California company is recalling packages of frozen fruit that may be contaminated with hepatitis A.
Wawona Frozen Foods says the recalled bags of berries were sold at Aldi and Raley's grocery stores.
According to the company-- a government sampling program tested for the virus and received a positive result.
It says the recall is just a precaution.
No illnesses have been reported.
The recall includes frozen raspberries sold under Aldi and Raley's private labels and Aldi-branded frozen berry mixes.
Health officials say people should not eat these berries.
Instead they need to return them to the stores.
According to the FDA. The recalled frozen raspberries were packaged and sold in these sizes and with the following accompanying information:
Aldi:
- Season's Choice Raspberries (frozen): 12 ounce bags, "best by" date of June, 10, 2021, August 1,2021 and August 23, 2021. "Product of Chile." UPC Code: 0 41498 12419 9
- Season's Choice Berry Medley (frozen) containing raspberries: 16 ounce bags, "best by" date of July 17, 2021, July 20, 2021 and July 22, 2021. "Product of USA, Chile." UPC Code: 0 41498 31344 9
Raley's:
- Raley's Fresh Frozen Red Raspberries: 12 ounce bags, "best by" date of June 5, 2021 (lot code:20156A04), August 1, 2021 (lot code: 20213A06) "Product of Chile." UPC Code: 46567 00754
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