Trader Joe’s of Monrovia, CA has voluntary issued a recall of all Triple Ginger Brew (SKU 51857) for codes purchased from Nov. 9, 2015 through Dec. 14, 2015 due to reports of unopened bottles potentially bursting. Although the Triple Ginger Brew does not pose a health risk if consumed, all product has been removed from store shelves and destroyed. No injuries or illnesses have been reported to date. The precautionary action comes after the company received reports from customers that had experienced unopened bottles shattering or bursting. The potentially affected product was distributed to Trader Joe’s stores nationwide. Trader Joe’s Triple Ginger Brew is sold in 25.4 FL OZ (750 mL) glass bottles. Customers who have purchased the Trader Joe’s Triple Ginger Brew are encouraged to handle it with care and dispose of it immediately in an outside container. (To sign up for a free subscription to Food Safety News, click here.)
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