Trader Joe's Recalls Organic Acai Bowls Over Plastic Contamination Concerns
The grocery chain urges customers to discard the product or return it for a refund, citing potential foreign material in the frozen breakfast item.
- Trader Joe's announced a recall of its 10-ounce Organic Acai Bowls on February 14 due to potential plastic contamination.
- The product, priced at $3.99, includes berries, bananas, granola, and dried coconut and is marketed as gluten-free and vegan.
- Customers are advised to discard the bowls or return them to Trader Joe's stores for a full refund, with no specific best-by dates or UPC codes provided.
- No illnesses or injuries have been reported in connection with the recall, which the company described as a precautionary measure.
- This recall follows other recent Trader Joe's recalls, including tuna for potential botulism risk and organic carrots linked to an E. coli outbreak.