The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Food)·F-1069-2024·Announced 2024-03-20

Trader Joe's Cilantro Salad Dressing Recalled for Listeria Contamination

Trader Joe's is recalling Cilantro Salad Dressing (SKU 36420) due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Approximately 15,890 cases were distributed nationwide.

What this means for you

Illness, injury, or structural failure has been reported. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: This is an FDA Class I recall involving Listeria monocytogenes, a high-risk pathogen. FDA Class I recalls are scored minimum 4 per the rubric, regardless of reported illness status.

Plain-English summary

Trader Joe's Company is recalling Cilantro Salad Dressing (SKU 36420, 12 FL OZ/355mL) due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination. The recall affects approximately 15,890 cases distributed nationwide.

All use-by dates between February 19, 2024 and May 14, 2024 are included in the recall. The product is perishable and requires refrigeration.

Consumers who have purchased this product should not consume it. Affected products should be discarded or returned to the store for a refund. Consumers with questions may contact Trader Joe's Company.

The recalled product

Product
Trader Joe s Cilantro Salad Dressing (SKU 36420) Perishable Keep Refrigerated 12 FL OZ (355mL)
Manufacturer
Trader Joe's Company
Category
Food — Deli / Ready-to-Eat
Hazard
  • listeria

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 (2)

  • all codes
  • All Use By Dates between 02/19/2024 and 05/14/2024

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

Related recalls

Same category