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Toxic danger in your juice: 27 states affected by arsenic found in popular brand


MEMPHIS, Tenn. (Youdle) - Families across multiple states are being alerted to a voluntary recall of a widely consumed apple juice product. Great Value, a brand familiar to many households, has initiated a recall of its 8 oz Apple Juice 6-packs due to a potential health concern.
Key Points for Shoppers:
  1. Product Identification: Look for Great Value 8 oz Apple Juice 6-packs with the UPC code 0-78742-29655-5.
  1. Affected Batch: Check for the code "Best if Used by DEC2824 CT89-6" on your juice bottles.
  1. Reason for Recall: The product was found to contain inorganic arsenic above the industry-set action level.
  1. Wide Distribution: The recall affects 26 states and Puerto Rico, primarily in the Eastern United States.
  1. Voluntary Action: Refresco Beverages US Inc, the manufacturer, initiated this recall voluntarily to ensure consumer safety.
What Should Families Do?
If you have purchased this product, it's advisable to:
  • Stop consuming the juice immediately
  • Return the product to the place of purchase
  • Keep an eye out for any official communications from the manufacturer or local health authorities
While no official press release has been issued, the recall is classified as Class II, suggesting a situation where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote.
Here is a list of impacted locations:

Alabama

Connecticut 

District of Columbia

Delaware 

Florida 

Georgia 

Illinois 

Indiana 

Kentucky 

Massachusetts 

Maryland 

Maine 

Michigan 

Mississippi 

North Carolina 

New Hampshire 

New Jersey 

New York 

Ohio 

Pennsylvania 

Puerto Rico 

Rhode Island 

South Carolina 

Tennessee 

Virginia 

Vermont 

West Virginia


Stay Informed:

As this recall is ongoing, it's crucial for families to stay updated. The recall initiated on August 15, 2024, and its classification was updated on August 23, 2024.

Remember, your family's health is paramount. When in doubt, it's always better to err on the side of caution. Keep yourself informed and don't hesitate to reach out to local health authorities or the manufacturer if you have any concerns.


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