Trader Joe's has recalled approximately 824,193 units of specific salad kits and cilantro dressing due to potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes. The recall includes the Cilantro Salad Dressing, Elote Chopped Salad Kit, and Southwest Salad sold at Trader Joe's locations. No illnesses or injuries have been reported to date, but consumers are advised not to eat these products and to return them or dispose of them immediately.
The products may be contaminated with Listeria, an organism that can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, elderly people, and those with weakened immune systems. Listeria infection can also cause miscarriages and stillbirths among pregnant women; other symptoms include high fever, severe headache, stiffness, and nausea.
You have 2 options:
all codes; quantity: 15,890 cases
All codes; quantity: 7,348 cases
All codes; quantity: 800,955 units
Trader Joe’s Chicken Enchiladas Verde
Trader Joe’s Cilantro Salad Dressing
Trader Joe’s Elote Chopped Salad Kit
Trader Joe’s Southwest Salad
If you or a family member were harmed by this recalled product, you may have legal rights. Consider consulting a consumer protection attorney to understand your options for compensation.
This is general information, not legal advice. Go Backs is not a law firm and does not provide legal services.
AI-Enhanced Content: The summary, action steps, and risk assessment on this page were generated by AI from official government recall data to improve readability. This is not legal or medical advice. Always refer to the official agency sources below for authoritative information.
Sources: FDA iRES · FDA Press Release · Raw API Response
openFDA Disclaimer: This recall information is sourced from the openFDA API. Do not rely on openFDA to make decisions regarding medical care. While we make every effort to ensure that data is accurate, you should assume all results are unvalidated. Refer to the openFDA terms of service for more information.