Trader Joe's, Plastic and Recalls Acai Bowls

Trader Joe’s issues another recall over potential plastic contamination
Customers in possession of the bowls should either throw them away or return them to Trader Joe’s locations for a full refund
Trader Joe’s Is Recalling a Popular Frozen Product for Potential Plastic Contamination
Trader Joe’s issued a recall of its frozen Organic Acai Bowls because the product may be contaminated with plastic. The Organic Acai Bowl With Berries, Banana, Granola, and Dried Coconut is a fan-favorite item that only returned to shelves in December.
Check Your Freezer: Trader Joe's Recalls Acai Bowls Due to Potential Plastic Contamination
Trader Joe's has recalled a popular frozen treat—its Organic Acai Bowls With Berries, Banana, Granola, and Dried Coconut. The retailer posted a recall notice on its website stating that the product may be contaminated with plastic.
A Popular Trader Joe's Frozen Item Was Just Recalled For Possible 'Foreign Material'
According to an announcement on the company’s website, Trader Joe’s is recalling Organic Acai Bowls “out of an abundance of caution,” citing that the bowls “may contain foreign material (plastic).”
Trader Joe's recalls its Organic Acai Bowls over potential plastic contamination
Trader Joe's Organic Acai Bowls have been recalled because they may contain plastic, the company said. Here's what to know.
Trader Joe's recalls frozen fruit product over 'foreign material' concerns: 'Please discard'
Trader Joe's is recalling its frozen Organic Acai Bowls "out of an abundance of caution" due to potential plastic contamination, the chain announced on Feb. 14.
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