Multiple Stores Recall Frozen Fruit Products Due to Hepatitis A Outbreak

Frozen organic strawberries sold at Costco, Aldi, Trader Joe’s and other stores are being recalled after they were tied to an outbreak of hepatitis A infections in Washington state. The US FDA is warning people not to eat, sell or serve certain brands of frozen organic strawberries after five people have been infected with hepatitis A after eating them. Two people have been hospitalized. Two suppliers have now recalled frozen organic strawberries. Hepatitis A virus is a virus that attacks the liver.