Willamette Valley Pie Company, LLC.

Recall #F-1229-2019 · Initiated 2019-02-07

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What happened

Willamette Valley Pie Company is recalling frozen strawberries because they may be contaminated with Hepatitis A virus. The affected product is 2-pound bags of frozen strawberries with lot number 255811 and best-by date 09/11/2020, distributed in California, Oregon, Texas, and Washington.

Who is at risk

Everyone who consumed or has these strawberries should be concerned, as Hepatitis A can affect any person regardless of age or health status.

What to do

Stop using this product immediately and do not eat it. Check your freezer for bags matching the UPC 0 22518 87710 3 and lot number 255811, and throw them away or return them to your store. Contact your doctor if you develop symptoms like jaundice, fatigue, or abdominal pain.

Product

Frozen IQF Strawberries packed in a flexible polybag. Each bag is 2 lbs (906.5g), 6 bags per case. UPC is UPC: 0 22518 87710 3. The label of 2 lb. bag is read in parts: "***STRAWBERRIES***KEEP FROZEN***Net Weight 2 lbs. ***WILLAMETTE VALLEY FRUIT ***". The white adhesive label on the master case in read in parts: "***STRAWBERRIES ***QTY: 6/2 LB POLY-BAGS***ITEM CODE 0 22518 87710 3 *** KEEP FROZEN***LOT#: 255 811***BB: 09112020***Willamette Valley Fruit Co packed for Willamette Valley Pie Company 1651 Eska Way, Silverton OR 97381***ORIGIN: USA***".

Reason for recall

Frozen IQF strawberries are recalled due to potential contamination with Hepatitis A virus.

Quantity affected

1,448 cases (6/2 lb. bags per case)

Distribution

California, Oregon, Texas, and Washington.

Lot / code info

Lot Code: 255811 BEST BY Sep/11/2020

Voluntary / mandated

Voluntary: Firm initiated

Initial notification

Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit