Trader Joe’s has voluntarily recalled 500 units of a popular salad product that was packaged with the wrong ingredient. The ingredient can possibly cause an allergic reaction in those who are allergic or sensitive to milk. The FDA published the recall notice on its website on April 29 for the attention of consumers who may have purchased the product.
Highlights
- Trader Joe’s has voluntarily recalled one of its salad products after it was reported that it contained a misplaced ingredient.
- As the ingredient is Parmesan cheese crumbles, it may cause health issues for people sensitive or allergic to milk.
- So far, there have been no reports of people who were adversely affected by consuming the recalled product.
Trader Joe’s Issues Voluntary Salad Recall Over Allergen Concern
Trader Joe’s Sesame Miso Salad with Salmon is supposed to come with a packet of crispy onions. However, the products that have now been recalled have been mistakenly packaged with a sealed packet of Parmesan cheese crumbles, the alert said.
Taylor Fresh Foods Illinois produced the affected product. The notice stated that the voluntary recall does not apply to any of the other products or brands produced or distributed by the company.
Details of the Recalled Product
Given below are the details of the Trader Joe’s product that has been recalled:
- Name of the product: Trader Joe’s Sesame Miso Salad with Salmon 10.25oz
- Use by date: April 28, 2025 or April 29, 2025
- UPC: 00773164
States Affected
As per the announcement, 18 states across the country have been impacted by the recall, which are:
- Alabama (AL)
- Iowa (IA)
- Illinois (IL)
- Indiana (IN)
- Kansas (KS)
- Kentucky (KY)
- Michigan (MI)
- Minnesota (MN)
- Missouri (MO)
- North Carolina (NC)
- Nebraska (NE)
- New Jersey (NJ)
- New York (NY)
- Ohio (OH)
- Pennsylvania (PA)
- South Carolina (SC)
- Tennessee (TN)
- Wisconsin (WI)
What Should Consumers Do If They Have the Product?
Any customers who may be in possession of the recalled product consumers should discard or return the product. If they or anybody who may consume the product has milk allergies, they should avoid consuming it and discard the product.
There have been no reported cases of adverse reactions to the product to date, the notice said.
Customers can contact Taylor Farms customer service for any queries at (855) 455-0098 or email them at [email protected].
