Why it was recalled
Foreign object; rocks.
Product description
Trader Joe's Fully Cooked Falafel Heat & Eat NET WT. 12 OZ (340g) Distributed and Sold Exclusively By: Trader Joe's Monrovia, CA 91016 UPC 0093 9355
Lot numbers, UPCs & expiration codes
07223-1, 07223-2, 07523-1, 07523-2, 08123-1, 08123-2, 09323-1, 09323-2, 09423-1, 09423-2, 09523-1, 09523-2, 09623-1, 09623-2, 11423-1, 11423-2, 11523-1, 11523-2, 11723-1, 11723-2, 11823-1, 12123-1, 12123-2, 13023-1, 13023-2, 14023-1, 14023-2, 14223-1, 14223-2, 14423-1, 14423-2, 15323-1, 16323-1, 16323-2, 16623-1, 16623-2, 17023-1, 17023-2, 17123-1, 19223-2, 19423-1 and 19423-2
Where it was sold
U.S. distribution to the following: CT, TX, IL No foreign distribution.
What to do if you have this product
- Compare the brand, size, and lot/UPC codes on your package with the codes above.
- If it matches, don't eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away.
- Wash surfaces and containers that touched the product.
- If you feel sick after eating it, contact your doctor. In an emergency call 911.
Recall details
- Recall number
- F-1402-2023
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- Jul 28, 2023
- FDA report date
- Aug 23, 2023
- Quantity
- 21034 cases
- Recall type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Recalling firm
- California Ranch Food Company, Inc.
Original FDA data
Every field from FDA enforcement report F-1402-2023, exactly as published.
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- City
- Vernon
- State
- CA
- Status
- Terminated
- Country
- United States
- Event ID
- 92780
- Address
- 4471 S Downey Rd
- Code information
- 07223-1, 07223-2, 07523-1, 07523-2, 08123-1, 08123-2, 09323-1, 09323-2, 09423-1, 09423-2, 09523-1, 09523-2, 09623-1, 09623-2, 11423-1, 11423-2, 11523-1, 11523-2, 11723-1, 11723-2, 11823-1, 12123-1, 12123-2, 13023-1, 13023-2, 14023-1, 14023-2, 14223-1, 14223-2, 14423-1, 14423-2, 15323-1, 16323-1, 16323-2, 16623-1, 16623-2, 17023-1, 17023-2, 17123-1, 19223-2, 19423-1 and 19423-2
- Postal code
- 90058
- Report date
- Aug 23, 2023
- Product type
- Food
- Recall number
- F-1402-2023
- Classification
- Class II
- Recalling firm
- California Ranch Food Company, Inc.
- Product quantity
- 21034 cases
- Termination date
- Mar 20, 2025
- Reason for recall
- Foreign object; rocks.
- Voluntary / mandated
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Product description
- Trader Joe's Fully Cooked Falafel Heat & Eat NET WT. 12 OZ (340g) Distributed and Sold Exclusively By: Trader Joe's Monrovia, CA 91016 UPC 0093 9355
- Distribution pattern
- U.S. distribution to the following: CT, TX, IL No foreign distribution.
- Recall initiation date
- Jul 28, 2023
- Initial firm notification
- Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
- Center classification date
- Aug 11, 2023