Freeze Dried Products Recalled for Metal Foreign Material After Complaint

Tru Fru, LLC, Salt Lake City, UT, announced that its third-party manufacturer, Georgia Nut Company (GNC) issued a voluntary recall of specific varieties of Tru Fru Freeze Dried products due to the potential presence of metal in the product. The recall was initiated upon receiving a report from a consumer alerting the company to this matter.

There have been no reported cases of injury or illness to date.


https://www.fda.gov/safety/recalls-market-withdrawals-safety-alerts/georgia-nut-company-gnc-third-party-manufacturer-tru-fru-llc-issues-voluntary-recall-specific
Georgia Nut Company (GNC), Third-Party Manufacturer for Tru Fru, LLC Issues Voluntary Recall of Specific Varieties of Tru Fru Freeze Dried Products Due to Potential Presence of Metal in Product
Summary
Company Announcement Date:  September 26, 2025
FDA Publish Date:  September 29, 2025
Product Type:  Food & Beverages
Reason for Announcement:  Due to potential presence of metal in the product.
Company Name:  Georgia Nut Company
Brand Name:  Tru Fru
Product Description:  Freeze Dried Fruit snacks

Company Announcement

SALT LAKE CITY, UT, September 26, 2025 – Today, Tru Fru, LLC announced that its third-party manufacturer, Georgia Nut Company (GNC) issued a voluntary recall of specific varieties of Tru Fru Freeze Dried products due to the potential presence of metal in the product. Hard or sharp foreign objects in food may cause traumatic injury including laceration and perforation of tissues of the mouth, tongue, throat, stomach and intestine as well as damage to the teeth and gums.

These products were distributed in the United States. Consumers may have purchased impacted product via retail stores and online retail, including but not limited to: Albertson’s, CVS, Food Lion, H-E-B, Hungryroot, Ingles Markets, Kroger, Stew Leonard’s, and Target.

The products subject to this U.S. recall include Tru Fru Freeze Dried Strawberries in Dark & White Chocolate and Tru Fru Freeze Dried Strawberries & Crème listed in the shown tables.

There have been no reported cases of injury or illness to date.

The recall was initiated upon receiving a report from a consumer alerting the company to this matter.

On the back of the package is a 10-digit manufacturing code; the first four digits and/or letters in this code will indicate implicated product as described in the shown tables.

Item Number  Description  UPC  First 4 digits/letters of manufacturing code
10300458  Tru Fu Freeze Dried Strawberries In Dark & White Chocolate  3.4oz  850048358270
517B  517C  517D  517E  517F  518D  518E  518F  519A  519B  524A  524B  524C  529C 529D  529E  530C  530D  530E  531A  531B  531C  531D  531E  532A  532B  

10300442  Tru Fru Freeze Dried  Strawberries In Dark & White Chocolate 1.7oz 850048358331
514A  514B  514C 514D  525A 525B  525C  526B  526C  526D  526E  526F  521C  521D  521E  522B  522C  522D  522E  524D  524E  525A  525B  525C  525D  525E  526A
10300474  Tru Fru Freeze Dried Strawberries In Dark & White Chocolate 13 oz 850048358379
515A  516B  516C
10300455  Tru Fru Freeze Dried  Strawberries  & Crème 3.4 oz 850048358249
520B  520C  520D  520E  520F  521A  524C 524D  524E

For Reference: Example of back of the package 10-digit manufacturing code; and the first four digits and/or letters.

No other Tru Fru products are affected by this voluntary recall nor are any lots outside of those listed in the table above.

Tru Fru, LLC will work with retailers to remove recalled products from store shelves. If consumers believe they have purchased a recalled item, they should dispose of the product and not consume it. Consumers with questions or seeking support can call (888) 293-7748 or contact trufru@rqa-inc.com. Consumers that have purchased impacted product and are seeking reimbursement can visit https://www.rqahttps://rqa-inc.com/client/trufru/External Link Disclaimer.

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