FDA Notice: Frozen Fruit Recall Hits Walmart, Target

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in White Oak, Md., on June 5, 2023. Madalina Vasiliu/The Epoch Times

Frozen fruit from sliced strawberries to mango cubes sold at Target, Walmart, Whole Foods, Aldi, and Trader Joe’s are being recalled for a possible bacterial contamination, according to a notice posted by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), announcing an expansion of a previous recall.

The FDA-backed notice that SunOpta Inc.’s subsidiary, Sunrise Growers Inc., issued a voluntary recall of  “specific frozen fruit products linked to pineapple provided by a third-party supplier,” impacting a number of different products sold at the aforementioned retailers.

Retailers and Products Affected

For Walmart, the recall impacts 16-ounce bags of Great Value Mixed Fruit, 16-ounce bags of Great Value Dark Sweet Cherries, and 16-ounce bags of Great Value Mango Chunks.