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June 27, 2013
Scenic Fruit Company Recalls Woodstock Frozen Organic Pomegranate Kernels Due To Possible Health Risk
The Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services received information regarding a recall of Woodstock Frozen Organic Pomegranate Kernels. The kernels have the potential to be contaminated with Hepatitis A virus.
The organic pomegranates are imported from Turkey. Products were shipped from February 2013 through May 2013 to UNFI distribution centers in California, Colorado, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Indiana, Iowa, New Hampshire, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Texas and Washington State. UNFI distribution centers may have further distributed products to retail stores in other states.
Woodstock Organic Pomegranate Kernels are sold in eight-ounce (227 gram) resealable plastic pouches with UPC Code 0 42563 01628 9. Specific coding information to identify the product can be found on the back portion of these pouches below the zip-lock seal. The following lots are subject to this recall:
- C 0129 (A,B, or C) 035 with a best by date of 02/04/2015
- C 0388 (A,B, or C) 087 with a best by date of 03/28/2015
- C 0490 (A,B, or C) 109 with a best by date of 04/19/2015
The full recall can be found at www.fda.gov/Safety/Recalls/ucm358740.htm?source=govdelivery.
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