CLASS I Food recall · Reported 19 Apr 2023 · FDA Enforcement Report

Simply Nature Organic Strawberries, frozen recalled

Scenic Fruit is recalling Simply Nature Organic Strawberries, frozen, distributed nationwide in the US. The recall was initiated on 16 Mar 2023 and the FDA has classified it as Class I.

Check your package

Lot, batch or date codesSimply Nature: Best By 6/14/2024. Lot # B2404C348. Vital Choice: Best By 5/20/2024. Lot # B2281 324. PCC Community Markets: Best By 29/10/2024. Lot # B2152302. Made With: Best Before 11/20/2024. Lot # B2280324. Cadia: Best Before 10/29/2024. Lot # B2153 D 302. Scenic Fruit Company: Lot # B2139301750335 (This product was distributed in the original California Splendor box and label (Date Code 07522OCO219; Lot #750335).

Quantity recalledSimply Nature = 1113 cs; Vital Choice = 100 cs; PCC = 362 cs; Made With = 172 cs; Cadia = 241 cs; Scenic/Splendor = 80 cs.

Do not eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away. If you have symptoms after eating it, contact a doctor.

Recall details

Recall number: F-0705-2023
FDA event ID: 91910
Recalling firm: Scenic Fruit, Gresham, OR
Brand: Simply Nature
Classification: Class I
Status: Terminated
Recall initiated: 16 Mar 2023
FDA classified: 10 Apr 2023
Reported: 19 Apr 2023
Type: Voluntary: Firm initiated
Customers notified by: Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
Reason category: Hepatitis A
Product category: Fish

Timeline

16 Mar 2023	Recall initiated by company
10 Apr 2023	Classified by FDA	+25 days
19 Apr 2023	Published in enforcement report	+9 days

Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.

Reason for recall

Potential to be contaminated with hepatitis A.

Product as listed by the FDA

Simply Nature Organic Strawberries, frozen, net wt. 24 oz., 8 packages per case. UPC 4099100256222. Product of Mexico. Distributed by Aldi Batavia, IL Vital Choice Organic Strawberries, frozen, net wt. 16 oz., 20 packages per case. UPC 834297005024. Product of Mexico. Distributed by Vital Choice Wild Seafood & Organics Bellingham, WA. PCC Community Markets Organic Strawberries, frozen, net wt. 32 oz., 12 packages per case. UPC 22827109469. Product of Mexico. Distributed by PCC Community Markets Seattle, WA. Made With Organic Strawberries, frozen, net wt. 10 oz., 12 packages per case. UPC 814343021390. Product of Mexico. Distributed by Plentiful Planet Brands Boulder, CO. Cadia Organic Strawberries, frozen, Food Service packed in pillow bag net wt. 5 lb., 4 packages per case. UPC 815369014410. Product of Mexico, distributed by KeHE Distributors LLC Naperville, IL. Scenic Fruit Company Organic Strawberries, frozen, Food Service item packed in 30 lbs. case. UPC 813678314245. Product of Mexico. This product was distributed in the original California Splendor box and label (Date Code 07522OCO219) and Scenic label.

Where it was distributed

Kirkland Signature: distributed in Alaska, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Utah, and Washington. Trader Joe's: distribute nationwide. Simply Nature: distributed in Arizona, Arkansas, California, Illinois, Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, North Dakota, Ohio, South Dakota, and Wisconsin. Vital Choice: distributed in Washington. PCC Community Markets: distributed in Washington. Made With: distributed in Illinois, Maryland. Cadia 5 lbs. packages: distributed in Indiana, Maryland, and Oregon. Scenic/Splendor 30 lbs. cases: distributed in California.

Nationwide Alaska Arkansas Arizona California Iowa Idaho Illinois Indiana Maryland Michigan Minnesota Missouri Montana North Dakota Ohio Oregon South Dakota Utah Washington Wisconsin

Stores named: Costco, Trader Joe's, Aldi

Questions about this recall

Why was it recalled?

Potential to be contaminated with hepatitis A.

Which lots are affected?

Simply Nature: Best By 6/14/2024. Lot # B2404C348. Vital Choice: Best By 5/20/2024. Lot # B2281 324. PCC Community Markets: Best By 29/10/2024. Lot # B2152302. Made With: Best Before 11/20/2024. Lot # B2280324. Cadia: Best Before 10/29/2024. Lot # B2153 D 302. Scenic Fruit Company: Lot # B2139301750335 (This product was distributed in the original California Splendor box and label (Date Code 07522OCO219; Lot #750335).

Where was it sold?

What should I do if I have it?

Do not eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away. If you have symptoms after eating it, contact a doctor.

What does Class I mean?

Class I is the most serious FDA recall category: there is a reasonable probability that using the product will cause serious health consequences or death.

Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 26 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.

Other products in this recall event

2 other products · FDA event 91910

This product is part of a recall event; the main page for the event is Frozen Organic Strawberries, Kirkland Signature, frozen recalled.

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