Raspberry

Also listed as Raspberries and Fresh Raspberries.

Produce

This is what the ingredient is.

Raspberries are a soft berry fruit. Labels may say raspberries or fresh raspberries.

Here is why it shows up on the label.

They are eaten fresh, frozen, and used in jams, yogurt, and desserts.

Here is what food agencies say.

Covered by FDA produce safety rules for berries.

Here is what research has found.

Berry recalls have cited Cyclospora, Hepatitis A, or other contamination in past seasons.

Here are a few things worth knowing.

Wash before eating. Follow recall notices for specific brands or import lots.

Sources

  • FDA Food Labeling
  • USDA FSIS
  • FDA Recalls

How to read this page

We publish plain facts about this ingredient so a label is easier to read. This is not medical advice, and it is not a recommendation to buy, avoid, or use anything. For a personal health question, talk with a clinician who knows your history.

v1.0Updated 9/16/2026