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SevereFDA (Food)·F-0760-2023·Announced 2023-05-03

Patagonia Foods Blackberries Recalled for Possible Hepatitis A

Patagonia Foods is recalling frozen blackberries (Lot 20422) distributed in six U.S. states due to possible Hepatitis A contamination. Consumers should not consume the product.

What this means for you

Illness, injury, or structural failure has been reported. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: FDA Class I classification mandates minimum Severe severity per the rubric. The hazard involves Hepatitis A, a high-risk pathogen.

Plain-English summary

Patagonia Foods, LLC is recalling Blackberry IQF (Individually Quick Frozen) product with Lot Code 20422 due to possible Hepatitis A contamination. The product is a 30-pound (13.61 kg) frozen blackberry product of Mexico.

The recalled product was distributed to retail and foodservice customers in California, Oregon, Nebraska, Texas, Washington, and Nevada. No foreign distribution occurred.

Hepatitis A is a serious viral infection. Consumers who have purchased this product should not consume it and should discard it or return it to the point of purchase.

The recalled product

Product
Patagonia Foods 3610100 Blackberry IQF Product of Mexico Net Wt. 30 LBS. (13.61 kg) Production/Lot Code 20422 Distributed By: Patagonia Foods, LLC. San Luis Obispo, CA 93401 patagoniafoods.com
Manufacturer
PATAGONIA FOOD LLC
Category
Food — Frozen Fruit
Hazard
  • hepatitis-a

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Lot numbers (1)

  • Lot Code: 20422

Distribution

Distributed in 6 states:

  • CA
  • NE
  • NV
  • OR
  • TX
  • WA

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