Helados La Tapatia recalls Strawberry Fruit Bars due to Listeria monocytogenes found on food contact surfaces. FDA testing detected contamination in some units. Consumers should check UPC codes for affected products.
FDA environmental sampling found 21 of 50 positive for Listeria monocytogenes, 11 of these on food contact surfaces.
Helados La Tapatia is recalling Strawberry Fruit Bars after FDA testing found Listeria monocytogenes on food contact surfaces. This contamination could pose a health risk, especially to vulnerable populations like pregnant women and young children.
FDA environmental sampling found Listeria monocytogenes bacteria on food contact surfaces of some Strawberry Fruit Bars. Listeria can cause serious infections, particularly in pregnant women, newborns, and immunocompromised individuals.
Consumers who purchased Strawberry Fruit Bars with UPC 6 34242-10001 5 from stores in Fresno, CA. Pregnant individuals and young children are at higher risk due to potential Listeria infection.
Check for Strawberry Fruit Bars with UPC code 6 34242-10001 5. The product was sold in Fresno, CA by Helados La Tapatia.
Look for the UPC code 6 34242-10001 5 on the package to identify affected Strawberry Fruit Bars.
The recall is for specific units with potential Listeria contamination. Only products with UPC 6 34242-10001 5 are affected. Check the UPC before consuming.
The recall record does not mention refunds or returns. Consumers should contact Helados La Tapatia directly for guidance.
Pregnant women, newborns, and immunocompromised individuals are at higher risk for serious Listeria infections.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Helados La Tapatia to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall F-1763-2014 — Helados La Tapatia Helados La Tapatia Hello, I own a Helados La Tapatia that is covered by recall F-1763-2014 from Helados La Tapatia. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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