The Recall Desk
CriticalFDA (Food)·F-0464-2018·Announced 2017-12-06

Yorgo's Foods Recalls Cilantro and Chive Yogurt Dip for Listeria Risk

Yorgo Food's Inc. is recalling Trader Joe's and Yorgo's Foods Cilantro & Chive Yogurt Dip due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

What this means for you

Highest-severity recall. Risk of serious injury or death is documented or strongly suspected. Stop using the product now and follow the agency's instructions.

Our severity reasoning: The agency classification is FDA Class I, which mandates a severity score of 5 according to the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Yorgo Food's Inc. is recalling Trader Joe's Cilantro & Chive Yogurt Dip (8 oz) and Yorgo's Foods Cilantro & Chive Yogurt Dip (8 oz). The recall involves products packaged in clear plastic containers that must be kept refrigerated. The specific UPCs for the recalled items are 0078 7208 and 7 56248 10049 0.

The recall is being issued because the product may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. The agency has classified this as a Class I recall. The source text does not specify the number of affected units, specific lot numbers, or the exact distribution dates, though the distribution pattern is noted as NY and NJ.

Consumers who have purchased these products should stop using them and dispose of them or return them to the place of purchase. The source text does not provide specific instructions for disposal or a contact number for the recalling firm.

The recalled product

Product
TRADER JOE S CILANTRO & CHIVE YOGURT DIP¿NET WT 8 OZ (227g) UPC: 0078 7208 and Yorgo's Foods CILANTRO & CHIVE YOGURT DIP NET WT 8 OZ (227g) UPC: 7 56248 10049 0. Product is packaged in a clear plastic container, keep refrigerated.
Manufacturer
Yorgo Food's Inc.
Hazard

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Lot numbers (1)

  • All lots within expiry.

Distribution

Distributed in 2 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 22 recalled by Yorgo Food's Inc. under a single FDA (Food) recall action. The agency files each product separately, so the size of the action is not visible from this page alone.

See all 22 products in this recall →