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Trader Joes Company Recall: Trader Joe's Co. is recalling the Lemon Curd because it contains undeclared milk in the sub-ingredient of butter.

United States

TerminatedClass II

Company
Trader Joes Company
Product
Trader Joes Imported English Authentic Lemon Curd, 10.5oz (…
Recall date
February 24, 2017
Terminated
June 5, 2017
Source
FDA

Reason for recall

Trader Joe's Co. is recalling the Lemon Curd because it contains undeclared milk in the sub-ingredient of butter.

  1. - Recall initiated
  2. - Reported by source
  3. - Recall terminated
Recalled products
Product description UPC Quantity Lot / code information
Trader Joes Imported English Authentic Lemon Curd, 10.5oz (300g), 24 jars/case Not published in this source record 409,512 units all codes

Distribution

  • US: CA
  • OR
  • AZ
  • WA
  • NV
  • NM
  • CO
  • UT
  • ID
  • TX
  • MA
  • NH
  • CT
  • VT
  • NY
  • NJ
  • KY
  • PA
  • DE
  • VA
  • MD
  • DC
  • TN
  • MI
  • OH
  • IN
  • IL
  • MO
  • MN
  • WI
  • NE
  • KS
  • IA
  • GA
  • AL
  • NC
  • SC
  • LA
  • FL.

Official source record

Agency
FDA
Dataset
FDA Food Enforcement (Recalls)
Recall number
F-1584-2017
Event ID
76566
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class II
Company
Trader Joes Company
Product description
Trader Joes Imported English Authentic Lemon Curd, 10.5oz (300g), 24 jars/case
Quantity
409,512 units
Reason
Trader Joe's Co. is recalling the Lemon Curd because it contains undeclared milk in the sub-ingredient of butter.
Recall initiation date
February 24, 2017
Report date
March 15, 2017
Classification date
Not published in this source record
Termination date
June 5, 2017
Distribution pattern
US: CA, OR, AZ, WA, NV, NM, CO, UT, ID, TX, MA, NH, CT, VT, NY, NJ, KY, PA, DE, VA, MD, DC, TN, MI, OH, IN, IL, MO, MN, WI, NE, KS, IA, GA, AL, NC, SC, LA, FL.
UPC, lot, and code information
all codes
Voluntary or mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial notification method
E-Mail
Source last updated
Not tracked separately from the Public Health Trace retrieval date below
Public Health Trace retrieval date

Responsible company: Trader Joes Company

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Distribution map

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Shading reflects state-level totals only, as published by the source. It does not imply county-level or point-level precision.

Distribution map
State Distributed
California 1
Oregon 1
Arizona 1
Washington 1
Nevada 1
New Mexico 1
Colorado 1
Utah 1
Idaho 1
Texas 1
Massachusetts 1
New Hampshire 1
Connecticut 1
Vermont 1
New York 1
New Jersey 1
Kentucky 1
Pennsylvania 1
Delaware 1
Virginia 1
Maryland 1
District of Columbia 1
Tennessee 1
Michigan 1
Ohio 1
Indiana 1
Illinois 1
Missouri 1
Minnesota 1
Wisconsin 1
Nebraska 1
Kansas 1
Iowa 1
Georgia 1
Alabama 1
North Carolina 1
South Carolina 1
Louisiana 1
Florida 1

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