Frozen fruit has been recalled from Costco due to possible hepatitis A contamination

Frozen fruit has been recalled from Costco due to possible hepatitis A contamination.

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced on June 9 that Wawona Frozen Foods voluntarily recalled lots of organic frozen Fruit Daybreak Blend sold at Costco due to possible hepatitis A contamination.

No contamination has been confirmed, and no illnesses have been reported, but the blend of frozen peaches, mangoes, strawberries, and pineapples contains organic strawberries that may be contaminated with hepatitis A.

The affected product was distributed to Costco stores in Arizona, California, Colorado, Utah, and Washington from April 15, 2022, to June 26, 2022. But even though the affected bags are one year old, they were "used on" 09/23/2023 and 09/29/2023. 2023, 09/30/2023, and 10/18/2023 - So check your freezers, and if you have any product with the affected batch codes listed here, don't consume it. Throw it away or return it to the place of purchase for a refund. Affected portfolios include those with the following "use by" and lot symbols:

Best if used by lot symbols affected 09/23/2023: 20082D04, 20082D05, 20082D06, 20082D07, 20082D08

Best if used by affected 09/29/2023 lot symbols: 20088D04, 20088D05, 20088D06, 20088D07, 20088D08, 20088D09, 20088D10, 20088D11, 20088D12

Best if used by lot symbols affected 09/30/2023: 20089D09, 20089D10, 20089D11, 20089D12

Best if used by lot symbols affected 10/18/2023: 20108D04, 20108D05, 20108D06, 20108D07, 20108D08