Trader Joe's Recalls Acai Bowls Over Plastic Contamination Risks

Trader Joe's has issued a recall for its Organic Acai Bowls due to potential plastic contamination, advising customers to either discard the product or return it for a full refund. The recall was announced on February 14 and affects the popular frozen breakfast item, which includes an acai purée base with fruits and granola. While no injuries have been reported, the company emphasized that customer safety is a top priority and encouraged those with concerns to contact their customer relations team. Specific lot numbers and sell-by dates were not provided in the recall announcement, and the retailer has removed the product from shelves. This recall follows a series of other recalls involving Trader Joe's products in recent months, highlighting ongoing food safety challenges. Customers are urged to take this precaution seriously, as ingesting foreign materials can pose health risks.