The Recall Desk
CriticalFDA (Food)·F-0762-2025·Announced 2025-05-14

Trader Joe's Sesame Miso Salad with Salmon recalled for undeclared milk

Trader Joe's Sesame Miso Salad with Salmon (UPC 00773164) is being recalled due to undeclared milk. The recall affects 1,435 units distributed to Trader Joe's stores across 18 states.

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 FDA classified this as a Class I recall, the most serious category for food recalls. Undeclared milk is a common allergen that can trigger severe allergic reactions, including anaphylaxis, in sensitive consumers.

Plain-English summary

Trader Joe's Sesame Miso Salad with Salmon (net weight 10.25 oz., UPC 00773164) manufactured by Taylor Farms Illinois Inc. is being recalled. The affected product is identified by lot codes TFILC111A001 (use by 04/28/2025) and TFILC112A001 (use by 04/29/2025).

The recall was issued because the product contains undeclared milk. Milk is a common allergen that can cause severe allergic reactions, including anaphylaxis, in sensitive individuals.

Approximately 1,435 units were distributed to Trader Joe's stores across 18 states: Alabama, Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, North Carolina, Nebraska, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, and Wisconsin.

The recall was initiated voluntarily by the manufacturer on April 26, 2025, and the FDA classified it as a Class I recall on May 8, 2025.

The recalled product

Product
Trader Joe's Sesame Miso Salad with Salmon, net wt. 10.25oz., in clear plastic clamshell container, UPC 00773164
Manufacturer
Taylor Farms Illinois Inc.
Hazard
  • allergen-milk

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)

  • TFILC111A001 Use by: 04/28/2025 TFILC112A001 Use by: 04/29/2025

Distribution

Distributed in 18 states:

  • AL
  • IA
  • IL
  • IN
  • KS
  • KY
  • MI
  • MN
  • MO
  • NC
  • NE
  • NJ
  • NY
  • OH
  • PA
  • SC
  • TN
  • WI