Due to a possible Hepatitis A contamination, Nature’s Touch Organic Berry Cherry Blend has been recalled by The Canadian Food Inspection Agency.
This frozen fruit mix is sold exclusively at Costco locations in Ontario, Quebec, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, and Newfoundland and Labrador.
The affected product was sold in 1.5kg bags with the best before dates up to and including March 15, 2018 (UPC code 8 73668 00179 1). Anyone who has purchased the product is urged to throw it out, or return it to the location it was purchased from.
Twelve cases of Hepatitis A have been linked to this product, three of those cases were hospitalized, says the Public Health Agency of Canada.
According to the PHAC, Hepatitis A can cause inflammation of the liver, and a wide range of other symptoms including fever, loss of appétit, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and jaundice.
