Trader Joe's Dark Chocolate Chunk and Almond Cookies Recalled for Rock Contamination
Trader Joe's Dark Chocolate Chunk and Almond Cookies are being recalled due to contamination with rocks. Approximately 110,088 units were distributed to stores in Pennsylvania, Florida, California, Texas, Illinois, Washington, and Arizona.
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: This is an FDA Class II recall involving a foreign object (rock) contamination that poses a choking and injury hazard. Although no illnesses or injuries have been reported, the product represents a risk of harm to consumers. Per the rubric, a risk-of-harm product where injury has not yet been reported scores 3 (High).
Plain-English summary
Trader Joe's Dark Chocolate Chunk and Almond Cookies (Net Wt. 13 oz.) manufactured by Fantasy Cookie Corporation are being recalled due to the presence of rocks in the product.
Approximately 110,088 units of the recalled product were distributed to retail stores in Pennsylvania, Florida, California, Texas, Illinois, Washington, and Arizona. The affected products have code dates of 10/17/2023, 10/18/2023, 10/19/2023, 10/20/2023, and 10/21/2023 with codes A5 and B5.
Consumers who have purchased this product should not consume it. The rocks pose a potential choking hazard and risk of dental or oral injury. Consumers should return the product to the store where it was purchased or contact the manufacturer for further instructions.
This is an FDA Class II recall. For more information, visit the FDA website or contact Fantasy Cookie Corporation.
The recalled product
- Product
- Trader Joe's Dark Chocolate Chunk and Almond Cookies Net Wt. 13 oz.
- Manufacturer
- Fantasy Cookie Corporation
- Category
- Food — Cookies / Baked Goods
- Hazard
- foreign-object
- choking
- oral-injury
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 (10)
- 10/17/2023 A5
- 10/17/2023 B5
- 10/18/2023 A5
- 10/18/2023 B5
- 10/19/2023 A5
- 10/19/2023 B5
- 10/20/2023 A5
- 10/20/2023 B5
- 10/21/2023 A5
- 10/21/2023 B5.
Distribution
Distributed in 8 states:
- AZ
- CA
- CT
- FL
- IL
- PA
- TX
- WA
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