The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-1440-2023·Announced 2023-08-23

Trader Joe's Joe-Joe's Cookies Recalled for Undeclared Peanut Allergen

Commercial Bakeries is recalling Trader Joe's Joe-Joe's Chocolate Vanilla Creme cookies due to undeclared peanut allergen. Consumers with peanut allergies should not consume this product and should return it to the store.

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: Allergen mislabeling on common allergen (peanut). No illnesses or injuries reported. FDA Class III classification with theoretical hazard rather than documented harm meets the High severity threshold.

Plain-English summary

Trader Joe's Joe-Joe's Chocolate Vanilla Creme cookies (13.4 oz/380g, UPC 0076 5725) are being recalled due to undeclared peanut allergen. The product was manufactured by Commercial Bakeries and distributed to distribution centers in Illinois, New Jersey, Maryland, New York, Connecticut, California, and Florida.

Peanut is a common allergen that can cause allergic reactions in sensitive individuals. This recall involves 3,564 units of the product. The firm voluntarily initiated the recall.

Consumers who purchased this product and have a peanut allergy should not consume it. They should return the product to the store where it was purchased.

The recalled product

Product
Trader Joe's Joe-Joe's Chocolate Vanilla Creme Flavored With Other Natural Flavors Net Wt.13.4 oz (380g) UPC: 0076 5725 Packaged in trays. 26 units per case.
Manufacturer
Commercial Bakeries
Hazard
  • allergen-peanut

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)

  • 02/22/2024
  • 02/23/2024

Distribution

Distributed in 7 states:

  • CA
  • CT
  • FL
  • IL
  • MD
  • NJ
  • NY