The Food and Drug Administration is investigating an outbreak of Hepatitis A.
November 1, 2016Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.The International Company for Agricultural Production & Processing (ICAPP) is recalling certain lots of its frozen strawberries in response to a U.S. Food and Drug Administration investigation of an outbreak of Hepatitis A.
ICAPP is conducting the recall after learning that frozen strawberries that it distributed may be linked to a recent Hepatitis A outbreak in the U.S. Hepatitis A virus was detected in four lots of frozen strawberries that were exported to the U.S. by ICAPP.
The recalled products were distributed for sale to and use in food service establishments nationwide -- not for use in food products offered for retail sale to consumers.
What to do
Anyone who may have consumed the recalled product should consult a health care professional or local health department to determine if a vaccination is appropriate.
Consumers with questions may contact ICAPP by email at customerservice@icapp.com.eg or by phone, between 9:00 am and 5:00 pm Cairo local time, at +201-541-1624.