Oregon company recalls some frozen berries sold at Walmart, Costco, HEB over possible Hepatitis A contamination
Willamette Valley Fruit Company in Salem is pulling several of its frozen fruit items from shelves.The company says those items contain strawberries grown in Me#salem (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - June 15, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Frozen strawberries sold at Walmart, Costco recalled for hepatitis A risk
Frozen strawberries and other frozen berry blends sold at Costco, Walmart and other stores have been linked to an ongoing hepatitis A outbreak, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration said in a release. The Willamette Valley Fruit Co. is voluntarily recalling specific lot codes of Great Value Sliced…#costco #walmart #colorado #arizona #heb #fda #oregon #frozenberry #californiasplendor #scenicfruitcompany (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - June 14, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Frozen fruit exported to US from Mexico recalled in 32 states over fears it may contain hepatitis A
Frozen strawberries and frozen products containing strawberries from Oregon-based Willamette Valley Fruit Company were voluntarily recalled this week for possible links to hepatitis A. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - June 14, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Frozen strawberries distributed to Costco in California, other states recalled due to potential hepatitis A contamination
Check your freezer: Frozen strawberries are being recalled. The strawberries are found in a blend of frozen fruits that also include peaches, mango and pineapple. Wawona Frozen Foods is recalling an organic daybreak blend that is a year old due to potential hepatitis A contamination. Because it is…#mango #wawonafrozenfoods #costco #mexico #wawona #fda (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - June 14, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

What Are Some High or Low FODMAPs Foods?
Discussion FODMAPs is an acronym standing for fermentable oligosaccharides, disaccharides, monosaccharides and polyols. It is a diet strategy which has shown improvement for some adult patients with functional abdominal pain including some with irritable bowel syndrome. The evidence in pediatrics is murky and more well-designed studies are needed; however such studies are difficult to complete. In general, there are 3 phases to this dietary strategy: Avoidance of all high FODMAP foods for 2-6 weeks. In some adult studies there has been improvement in 1 week. Especially in the pediatric age group, some people will only res...
Source: PediatricEducation.org - June 12, 2023 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Pediatric Education Tags: Uncategorized Source Type: news

Climate Change Is Threatening Ketchup. AI Could Help Save It
Hold on to your Heinz. The latest looming food shortage is likely to include ketchup, coming hard on the heels of last year’s potato chip crisis and runs on mustard (in France, at least). Three summers’ worth of unprecedented high heat in the world’s key tomato-producing regions—Australia, Spain, and California’s central valley—have led to a precipitous decline in tomato paste stocks, the key ingredient for ketchup and other condiments. California, which produces a quarter of the world’s tomatoes, and 95% of the tomatoes used in U.S. canned goods, delivered nearly 5% less than the ...
Source: TIME: Science - May 31, 2023 Category: Science Authors: Aryn Baker Tags: Uncategorized climate climate change Climate Is Everything healthscienceclimate Source Type: news

Three food groups that could reduce blood sugar spikes after a meal, expert shares
From soya milk to strawberries, certain foods could be especially potent at curbing steep increases in blood sugar, according to an expert. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - May 6, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Farming bill threatens Spain ’s most important wetland, scientists say
A plan to expand irrigated farming around one of Europe’s most important wetlands has alarmed conservation scientists and European officials. They fear the proposal, advanced earlier this month by conservative legislators in Spain’s autonomous region of Andalusia, will undermine efforts to preserve species-rich marshes in Doñana National Park that are already threatened by drought and extensive water withdrawals. “This decision goes exactly in the opposite direction to what is needed,” says biologist Eloy Revilla, director of the Doñana Biological Station, a research institution. Water use in the region is ...
Source: ScienceNOW - April 21, 2023 Category: Science Source Type: news

The Most Contaminated Foods in the Produce Aisle This Year
You may want to reconsider eating those fiber-rich strawberries. And maybe think twice before adding two very popular vegetables to your smoothie to make it “green.” Yes, we’re talking about spinach and kale. Those three items of produce are among nonorganic fruits and vegetables that contain the…#dacthal #dpca #ewg (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 20, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

SoCal hepatitis A case linked to recalled strawberries sold at Costco, Trader Joe's, officials say
Los Angeles County health officials have identified a case of hepatitis A linked to a recall of frozen strawberries sold at Costco, Trader Joe's and other stores. A nationwide recall was issued last month for the organic strawberries that were traced to supplies provided in 2022 by farms in Baja,…#losangelescounty #costco #baja #mexico #fda #nationwide #kirklandsignature (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 15, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Frozen Strawberries Recalled As Hepatitis A Outbreak Has Left 2 Hospitalized
This news isn’t “berry” good if you like strawberries. A hepatitis A outbreak has resulted in at least five people infected and two people hospitalized, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). This, in turn, has left those selling certain brands of frozen organic…#cdc #fda #bajacalifornia #mexico #sandiego #kirklandsignature4lb #costco #hawaii #scenicfruitcompany #gresham (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 1, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Frozen Strawberries Recalled As Hepatitis A Outbreak Has Left 2 Hospitalized
This includes frozen organic strawberries sold at Costco, Aldi, KeHE, Vital Choice Seafood, PCC Community Markets, and Trader Joe's. (Source: Forbes.com Healthcare News)
Source: Forbes.com Healthcare News - April 1, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Authors: Bruce Y. Lee, Senior Contributor Tags: Healthcare /healthcare Innovation /innovation Business /business Food & Drink /food-drink pharma Source Type: news

Frozen strawberries linked to a Hepatitis outbreak have been recalled. The reason is gross
Organic frozen strawberries have been linked to an outbreak of Hepatitis A. • Hepatitis A can be spread by contaminated fecal matter and poor hygiene. • One expert told Insider that strawberries are especially vulnerable to contamination. A viral outbreak linked to the consumption of frozen…#hepatitisahepatitisa #frozenfoodmonth #scenicfruit #costco #traderjoe #hepatitisa #darindetwiler #foodsafetypast #cdc (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 22, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Hepatitis A Outbreak Connected to Frozen Strawberries
MONDAY, March 20, 2023 -- Frozen organic strawberries packaged under a variety of names and sold at stores including Costco, Trader Joe ' s, and Aldi have been recalled as part of a hepatitis A outbreak investigation. In a notice filed Friday, the... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - March 20, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Hepatitis Outbreak Spurs Recall of Frozen Strawberries Sold at Costco, Trader Joe's, Aldi
MONDAY, March 20, 2023– Frozen organic strawberries packaged under a variety of names and sold at stores including Costco, Trader Joe’s and Aldi have been recalled as part of a hepatitis A outbreak investigation. In a notice filed... (Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews)
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - March 20, 2023 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news