The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-1316-2019·Announced 2019-05-08

Trader Joe's Saucy Scallops Recalled for Unlabeled Crustacean Allergen

Frial SAS is recalling Trader Joe's Saucy Scallops with Mushrooms because the scallop flavor contains low levels of crustaceans not listed on the label.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves allergen mislabeling for crustaceans, a common allergen, which aligns with the rubric criterion for a score of 3 (High).

Plain-English summary

Frial SAS is recalling Trader Joe's Saucy Scallops with Mushrooms, 16 oz. (1 LB) 454 g, because the scallop flavor used in the product contains low levels of crustaceans that are not listed on the product label. The product is a Product of France and is distributed and sold exclusively by Trader Joe's in Monrovia, CA.

The recall covers units with the following codes: 18024, 18037, 18043, 18058, 18074, 18082, 18088, 18103, 18115, 18156, 18187, 18199, 18207, 18240, 18298, 18327, 19025, 19032, 19070, and 19101. The product was distributed in all US states except Alaska, Arkansas, Hawaii, Mississippi, Montana, South Dakota, West Virginia, and Wyoming.

Consumers with a crustacean allergy should avoid consuming this product. The FDA classifies this recall as Class II, indicating that there is a reasonable probability that the use of, or exposure to, the violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences.

The recalled product

Product
Trader Joe's Saucy Scallops with Mushrooms, NET Wt. 16 oz. (1 LB) 454 g UPC 0093 0390 24 units per case Product of France Dist. and sold exclusively by: Trader Joe's Monrovia, CA 91016
Manufacturer
Frial SAS

Distribution

Distributed in 8 states: