147 people have been confirmed to have become ill from hepatitis A after eating ‘Townsend Farms Organic Antioxidant Blend’ in 8 states: Arizona (21), California (71), Colorado (28), Hawaii (8), New Mexico (8), Nevada (6), Utah (3), and Wisconsin (2). [Note: The cases reported from Wisconsin resulted from exposure to the product in California.]

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CDC just reported that the Hepatitis A outbreak has hit 136 – http://www.cdc.gov/hepatitis/Outbreaks/2013/A1b-03-31/ This is the largest Hepatitis A outbreak in US since the 2003 Chi-Chis Hepatitis A outbreak that sickened over 500, killing three and causing one fellow to require a liver transplant – http://vimeo.com/39019505

By combining information gained from FDA’s traceback and

The CDC reports that as of July 2, 2013, 136 people have been confirmed to have become ill from hepatitis A after eating ‘Townsend Farms Organic Antioxidant Blend’ in 8 states: Arizona (20), California (67), Colorado (25), Hawaii (7), New Mexico (6), Nevada (6), Utah (3), and Wisconsin (2).  The outbreak strain of hepatitis A

As of June 28, 2013, 131 people have been confirmed to have become ill from hepatitis A after eating ‘Townsend Farms Organic Antioxidant Blend’ in 8 states: Arizona (19), California (66), Colorado (25), Hawaii (7), New Mexico (5), Nevada (5), Utah (2), and Wisconsin (2). [Note: The cases reported from Wisconsin resulted from exposure to

Company’s pomegranate seeds may contain Hepatitis A virus 

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration will detain shipments of pomegranate seeds from Goknur Gida Maddeleri Ithalat Ihracat Tic [Goknur Foodstuffs Import Export Trading] of Turkey when they are offered for import into the United States.

This action results from an investigation by the FDA, the Centers