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Hazards · Microbiological

Hepatitis A in food: alerts, recalls and border rejections

Food safety notices for hepatitis a from six authorities, by country of origin and product.

Notices, 12 months2all years: 52
Top origin, 3 yearsSpain
Top product, 3 yearsFruit and vegetables
Hazard groupMicrobiological

Notices per month

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01235NovUnited States, Dec 2022: 1United States, Mar 2023: 3United States, Apr 2023: 1EU (RASFF), May 2023: 1United States, May 2023: 1MayUnited States, Jun 2023: 2EU (RASFF), Oct 2023: 1NovEU (RASFF), Mar 2024: 2EU (RASFF), Apr 2024: 1MayEU (RASFF), Jun 2024: 1EU (RASFF), Oct 2024: 1NovEU (RASFF), Jan 2025: 1MayEU (RASFF), Jul 2025: 1EU (RASFF), Oct 2025: 1NovEU (RASFF), May 2026: 1MayEU (RASFF), Jul 2026: 1Nov

Countries of origin, 3 years

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Products, 3 years

Fruit and vegetables7Molluscs3

Latest notices

DateSourceOriginProductHazardType
7 Jul 2026EUSpainHepatitis A – virus RNA in frozen mixed berries from Serbia via Spain // Presencia de ARNHepatitis AAlert · potentially serious
12 May 2026EUSerbiaHepatitis A Virus in a frozen berry mix from Serbia, via GermanyHepatitis AAlert · serious
30 Oct 2025EUSpainPresenza di Epatite Presence of hepatitis A virus in clams from Italy raw material from SpHepatitis AInformation · potentially serious
10 Jul 2025EUSerbiaHepatitis A viruses in frozen mixed berries from Serbia, via GermanyHepatitis AAlert · serious
14 Jan 2025EUPolandhepatitis A in blueberriesHepatitis AAlert · potentially serious
29 Oct 2024EUSpainPresence of hepatitis A virus in mussels from Italy with raw material from SpainHepatitis AInformation · potentially serious
3 Jun 2024EUFranceWithdrawal of oysters as a precautionary measure following detection of the hepatitis A viHepatitis AInformation · potential risk
18 Apr 2024EUMoroccoPresencia del virus Hepatitis A en fresas de Marruecos. Presence of Hepatitis A virus in Hepatitis AInformation · serious
15 Mar 2024EUMoroccoPresence of Hepatitis A virus in strawberries from Morocco // Presencia de Virus de HepatiHepatitis AAlert · potentially serious
4 Mar 2024EUMoroccoPresencia de Hepatitis A en fresas de Marruecos. Presence of Hepatitis A in strawberries fHepatitis AInformation · serious
27 Oct 2023EUSpainHepatitis A virus in live mussels (Mytillus galloprovincialis) from Italy with raw materiaHepatitis AInformation · potential risk
7 Jun 2023USUnited StatesRader Farms Organic Fresh Start Smoothie Blueberry, Strawberry, Raspberry, Kale, Spinach.
Oregon Potato Company
Hepatitis ARecall · Class I
5 Jun 2023USUnited StatesOrganic Daybreak Blend Brand Name: Wawona Frozen Foods 4 lb. plastic bags - 10 bags per ca
Wawona Frozen Foods Inc.
Hepatitis ARecall · Class I
25 May 2023USUnited StatesFresh Organic Freezer Strawberries Mexico with calyx (caps) removed, net wt. 18 lbs., pack
Cascade International Foods, Inc
Hepatitis ARecall · Class I
11 May 2023EUPolandHepatitis A virus in frozen cultivated blueberries from PolandHepatitis AInformation · potentially serious
7 Apr 2023USSerbiaSavor Imports IQF Whole Raspberries; Net Wt 2-5lb; MFG# 341798; UPC: 10684476003771
Mondi Lamex Serbia
Hepatitis ARecall · Class I
17 Mar 2023USUnited StatesPatagonia Foods 3610100 Blackberry IQF Product of Mexico Net Wt. 30 LBS. (13.61 kg) Produc
PATAGONIA FOOD LLC
Hepatitis ARecall · Class I
16 Mar 2023USUnited StatesSimply Nature Organic Strawberries, frozen, net wt. 24 oz., 8 packages per case. UPC 40991
Scenic Fruit Company, LLC
Hepatitis ARecall · Class I
15 Mar 2023USUnited States30 lb. cases of Organic IQF Whole Strawberries
California Splendor, Inc.
Hepatitis ARecall · Class I
3 Dec 2022USChileJames Farm brand Frozen Red Raspberries; 2-5lb Bags; NET WT 10 LB (4.5 kg); KEEP FROZEN; I
Exportadora Copramar Ltda.
Hepatitis ARecall · Class I
25 Aug 2022UK–Ardo Fruitberry mix; Ardo Fruitberry mix; Ardo Fruitberry mix
Ardo NV
Hepatitis ARecall
19 Aug 2022EUBelgium, Latvia, Poland, SerbiaHepatitis A virus in frozen fruit from BelgiumHepatitis AAlert · serious
8 Oct 2021EUItalyrilevata presenza di RNA virale Epatite A//presence of of viral RNA Hepatitis AHepatitis AInformation · serious
30 Jul 2021CA– Various frozen mangoes recalled due to Hepatitis A Hepatitis ARecall · Class 1
14 May 2021UK–M&S Stuffed Medjool Date Selection
Marks and Spencer
Hepatitis ARecall
13 Apr 2021UK–Taste the Difference Medjool dates
Sainsbury’s
Hepatitis ARecall
8 Jan 2021EUTürkiyeHepatitis A virus in dried tomatoes from Turkey.Hepatitis ABorder rejection · serious
31 Aug 2020EUTürkiyeHepatitis A virus in dried tomatoes from TurkeyHepatitis ABorder rejection · serious
26 Aug 2020EUItalyhepatitis A virus in live mussels (Mytilus galloprovincialis) from ItalyHepatitis AInformation · serious
30 Oct 2019USUnited StatesSeason s Choice (Aldi) Berry Medley (Strawberries, Blackberries, Blueberries, Raspberries)
Wawona Frozen Foods Inc.
Hepatitis ARecall · Class I
7 Jun 2019USUnited StatesKirkland Signature Three Berry Blend product, frozen, package in a plastic bag. Net wt. 4
Townsend Farms Inc
Hepatitis ARecall · Class I
7 Jun 2019USUnited StatesPRIVATE SELECTION FROZEN BLACKBERRIES, 16 oz
The Kroger Co
Hepatitis ARecall · Class I
7 Feb 2019USUnited StatesFrozen IQF Strawberries packed in a flexible polybag. Each bag is 2 lbs (906.5g), 6 bags p
Willamette Valley Pie Company, LLC.
Hepatitis ARecall · Class II
4 Dec 2018USUnited States8 oz assorted modjeska/chocolate modjeskas
Bauer's Candies, Inc.
Hepatitis ARecall · Class II
20 Apr 2018CA– Montana brand frozen strawberries recalled due to Hepatitis A Hepatitis ARecall · Class 1
14 Apr 2018CA– Montana brand frozen strawberries recalled due to Hepatitis A Hepatitis ARecall · Class 1
16 Jun 2017USUnited StatesPacific Wave Frozen Tuna Loins; 30# case. Imported by Unified Seafood Co., Inc.
Unified Seafood Company., Inc.
Hepatitis ARecall · Class I
14 Jun 2017USUnited StatesPacific Wave Yellow Fin Tuna loins; 30 lb. cases. Product of Indonesia; Imported by U
P & E Foods Inc
Hepatitis ARecall · Class I
17 May 2017USUnited StatesTuna Steaks, 8 oz. individually vacuum packed bags; Krimson Brand, Product of Vietnam;
Hilo Fish Company Inc
Hepatitis ARecall · Class I
1 May 2017USUnited StatesYellowfin Tuna Hilo Cubes, Random cut. 15 lb. cases. (1 x 15 lb. bags per case) Brand na
Tropic Fish Hawaii, LLC
Hepatitis ARecall · Class I
30 Nov 2016USUnited StatesStrawberry Sorbet, 5 Liter, 1 unit/case
Dolce Dolci LLC dba Villa Dolce Gelato
Hepatitis ARecall · Class I
7 Nov 2016USUnited StatesGourmet Kitchen Gourmet/Stuffed/French Toast with Strawberries & Mascarpone 20 PCS 1238 Co
Gourmet Kitchen, Inc.
Hepatitis ARecall · Class I
28 Oct 2016USUnited StatesBoulder Ice Cream Strawberry. 2.5 gallon tub with white top. Keep frozen at -20F.
Altamira Specialty Food Service
Hepatitis ARecall · Class I
26 Oct 2016USUnited StatesStrawberry Sorbet, 5 Liter & 4 Liter pans
Leo Leo Gelato
Hepatitis ARecall · Class I
8 Oct 2016USUnited StatesCiao Bovina Italian Strawberry. 1 Pint (473 ml). Non-Dairy Gelato. No GMO's. Coconut Free.
Ciao Bovina, LLC
Hepatitis ARecall · Class I
27 Sep 2016USEgyptIQF Recipe Ready Diced Strawberries Fresa Picada, Net Wt. 80oz (5lb) 2.27kg, 6.5 lbs, 10lb
The Int'l. Company For Agricultural Production & P
Hepatitis ARecall · Class I
18 Aug 2016USUnited StatesFrozen Raw Bay Scallops, packaged in a clear 5 lbs. bag, (six bags per case or total 30 lb
Sea Port Products Corp
Hepatitis ARecall · Class I
15 Apr 2016CA– Nature's Touch brand Organic Berry Cherry Blend recalled due to Hepatitis A Hepatitis ARecall · Class 1
27 Jun 2013USUnited StatesGOKNUR Organic Frozen/IQF Pomegranate Arils. Packed in 10 kg cases. Labeling is bilingu
Purely Pomegranate, Inc
Hepatitis ARecall · Class I
26 Jun 2013USUnited StatesWoodstock Frozen Organic Pomegranate Kernels are sold in 8 oz. (227 gram) re-sealable plas
Scenic Fruit Co
Hepatitis ARecall · Class I
3 Jun 2013USUnited StatesThe Costco product is sold under brand name Townsend Farms Organic Antioxidant Blend - The
Townsend Farms Inc
Hepatitis ARecall · Class I
5 Apr 2012CA– Certain WESTERN FAMILY brand POMEBERRY BLEND berries may contain Hepatitis A virus Hepatitis ARecall · Class 1