Thistle Cold-Pressed Organic Juices Recalled for Potential Hepatitis A

Agency Publication Date: June 15, 2022

Summary

Thistle Health Inc. is recalling approximately 1,968 bottles of Thistle brand Watermelon Berry and Tropical Limeade Cold-Pressed Organic Juices. The recalled juices were manufactured using organic strawberries that may be contaminated with Hepatitis A. No illnesses or injuries have been reported to date regarding this specific recall.

Risk

Hepatitis A is a contagious liver disease that can range in severity from a mild illness lasting a few weeks to a serious illness lasting several months. Infection occurs when the virus is ingested from contaminated food or water.

What You Should Do

This recall involves 32 FL OZ (355 mL) bottles of Thistle Watermelon Berry and Thistle Tropical Limeade Cold-Pressed Organic Juices. Both products are identified by Lot 76 and a Code Date of 6/12/22.
Check the product label for Lot 76 and the Code Date 6/12/22 to determine if your juice is affected.
Return the product to the place of purchase for a refund, throw it away, or contact Thistle Health Inc. for further instructions.
Call the FDA Consumer Complaint hotline at 1-888-723-3332 (1-888-SAFEFDA) if you have additional questions regarding this recall.

Your Remedy Options

You have 2 options:

Option 1: Full Refund

How to: Return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund, or contact the manufacturer or supplier for further instructions

Option 2: Dispose of Product

How to: Throw the product away.

Affected Products

Product: Thistle Watermelon Berry Cold-Pressed Organic Juice (32 FL OZ / 355 mL)by Thistle

Variants: Watermelon Berry, 32 FL OZ (355 mL)

Lot Numbers:

76 (Code Date 6/12/22)

Quantity: 965 bottles; Recall #: F-1313-2022; Distributed By Thistle Health, Inc., Vacaville, CA 95688

Product: Thistle Tropical Limeade Cold-Pressed Organic Juice (32 FL OZ / 355 mL)by Thistle

Variants: Tropical Limeade, 32 FL OZ (355 mL)

Lot Numbers:

76 (Code Date 6/12/22)

Quantity: 1,003 bottles; Recall #: F-1314-2022; Distributed By Thistle Health Inc. Vacaville, CA 95688

Additional Information

Agency: Food and Drug Administration (FDA)

Event ID: 90347

Status: Resolved

Manufacturer: THISTLE HEALTH INC

Sold By: Thistle Health Inc.

Manufactured In: United States

Units Affected: 2 products (965 bottles; 1,003 bottles)

Distributed To: California, Nevada, Oregon, Washington

Were You Affected by This Recall?

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Summary

What You Should Do

This recall involves 32 FL OZ (355 mL) bottles of Thistle Watermelon Berry and Thistle Tropical Limeade Cold-Pressed Organic Juices. Both products are identified by Lot 76 and a Code Date of 6/12/22.

Check the product label for Lot 76 and the Code Date 6/12/22 to determine if your juice is affected.

Return the product to the place of purchase for a refund, throw it away, or contact Thistle Health Inc. for further instructions.

Call the FDA Consumer Complaint hotline at 1-888-723-3332 (1-888-SAFEFDA) if you have additional questions regarding this recall.

Affected Products

Product: Thistle Watermelon Berry Cold-Pressed Organic Juice (32 FL OZ / 355 mL)by Thistle

Variants: Watermelon Berry, 32 FL OZ (355 mL)

Lot Numbers:

76 (Code Date 6/12/22)

Quantity: 965 bottles; Recall #: F-1313-2022; Distributed By Thistle Health, Inc., Vacaville, CA 95688

Product: Thistle Tropical Limeade Cold-Pressed Organic Juice (32 FL OZ / 355 mL)by Thistle

Variants: Tropical Limeade, 32 FL OZ (355 mL)

Lot Numbers:

76 (Code Date 6/12/22)

Quantity: 1,003 bottles; Recall #: F-1314-2022; Distributed By Thistle Health Inc. Vacaville, CA 95688