Walmart Recalls Great Value Apple Juice Over Arsenic Concerns
Walmart Recall of Apple Juice
BENTONVILLE, Ark. (KNWA/KFTA) — Walmart is recalling nearly 10,000 cases of apple juice due to potentially harmful levels of arsenic, according to the Food and Drug Administration. The recall applies to Great Value brand apple juice, sold in six-packs of 8-ounce bottles.
Details of the Recall
The recall was initiated on Aug. 15; however, the FDA upgraded it to a more urgent risk classification (Class II) on Friday.
- Class II recalls are issued when a product may cause temporary adverse health effects.
- The recalled juices have a UPC code of 0-78742-29655-5.
Consumer Guidance
Consumers are advised to check their products. If you have purchased this item, please consider discarding it to avoid any health risks.
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