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title: "Happy Moose: Tropical Roots and Strawberry Fields, 12 oz bottles — FDA announcement Oct 7, 2024 | Is It on Recall"
description: "Potential Foodborne Illness"
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updated: 2026-10-01
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# Happy Moose: Tropical Roots and Strawberry Fields, 12 oz bottles — FDA announcement Oct 7, 2024

Published notice; closure not supplied

A company announcement posted by FDA. The listing date can differ from the original announcement date. The absence of a termination marker does not prove the recall is currently ongoing.

Source date Oct 7, 2024. Retrieved Oct 1, 2026. Last updated Oct 1, 2026.

Archive changed Oct 1, 2026. USDA FSIS records are unavailable; [check FSIS directly](https://www.fsis.usda.gov/recalls). [Source coverage and dates](https://isitonrecall.com/sources/).

## What the record says

- **Product**: Tropical Roots and Strawberry Fields, 12 oz bottles
- **Reason**: Potential Foodborne Illness
- **Classification**: Not supplied
- **Recalling firm**: Youngtown Grape Distributors Inc
- **Quantity**: Not supplied
- **Agency-reported status**: Company recall announcement
- **Source record identifier**: 5b0f90bdced5bde7

[Open the official record](https://www.fda.gov/safety/recalls-market-withdrawals-safety-alerts/youngstown-grape-distributors-inc-recalls-happy-moose-juice-tropical-roots-and-happy-moose)

## Lot and product identifiers

| Label field | Details supplied by the agency |
| --- | --- |
| Lot, code or applicability | Youngstown Grape Distributors Inc., a co-manufacturer for Happy Moose Juice, is voluntarily recalling Happy Moose Tropical Roots Juice (Lot# H240903-E BEST BY 12/02/2024) and Happy Moose Strawberry Fields (Lot# H240903-H, BEST BY 12/02/2024) because a portion of the production made did not complete the High Pressure Processing (HPP) treatment, which is used to prolong the product shelf-life, prevent spoilage, and significantly reduce the risk of pathogens such as Salmonella, Listeria monocytogenes and diarrheagenic E. coli. Those organisms could lead to serious illness if consumed. Please refer to https://www.fda.gov/food/outbreaks-foodborne-illness/foodborne-pathogens for symptoms descriptions on the pertinent microorganisms.; Brand \| Flavor \| UPC (label) \| Enjoy by Date / Bet by Date \| Quantity produced; Happy Moose \| Tropical Roots 12 fl.oz \| 860012096503 \| 12/02/2024 \| 1,701 bottles; Happy Moose \| Strawberry Fields 12 fl.oz. \| 866175000388 \| 12/02/2024 \| 1,017 bottles |

Match all identifying details in the current notice. A brand name alone is not enough.

## Product tables from the announcement

These identifying details come from the company announcement posted by FDA. Check the current notice for revisions.

**FDA company announcement, table 1**

| Brand | Flavor | UPC (label) | Enjoy by Date / Bet by Date | Quantity produced |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Happy Moose | Tropical Roots 12 fl.oz | 860012096503 | 12/02/2024 | 1,701 bottles |
| Happy Moose | Strawberry Fields 12 fl.oz. | 866175000388 | 12/02/2024 | 1,017 bottles |

Announcement retrieved Oct 1, 2026. [Official announcement](https://www.fda.gov/safety/recalls-market-withdrawals-safety-alerts/youngstown-grape-distributors-inc-recalls-happy-moose-juice-tropical-roots-and-happy-moose).

## Distribution

The products affected were sold in a 12 fl . oz. RPET plastic bottle shipped in 9ct. corrugated boxes to distributors. The “Enjoy by 12/02/2024” date is located on the bottom part of the bottle, below the label.

No US distribution state could be established from this record. Check the official notice.

## Dates in the source

- **Fda listing date**: Oct 7, 2024
- **Company announcement date**: Oct 4, 2024

FDA company pages use the listing date; enforcement records use initiation dates; CPSC uses recall date; NHTSA uses report-received date. These dates are not interchangeable.

## What to do next

Consumers who have purchased Happy Moose Juice Tropical Roots 12 fl oz, “Enjoy by: 12/02/2024” or Happy Moose Juice Strawberry Fields 12 fl oz, “Enjoy by: 12/02/2024” are urged to return them to the place of purchase for a full refund. Consumers with questions may contact the company at 559-797-0252 between 8am and 4:30 pm PST.

[Read the current instructions](https://www.fda.gov/safety/recalls-market-withdrawals-safety-alerts/youngstown-grape-distributors-inc-recalls-happy-moose-juice-tropical-roots-and-happy-moose)

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