More than 7,000 cases of apple juice distributed in Texas have been recalled by a California-based company because the product could be contaminated with patulin, a toxin that can pose health risks to humans and animals, according to the World Health Organization.
The juice-maker, S. Martinelli & Co., recalled the product March 18, according to the Food and Drug Administration.
The recall applies to 7,234 cases — more than 170,000 bottles — and the juice is in a “clear/translucent bulbous/round glass bottle with white metal screw top lid,” the FDA’s website states…