Desert Premium Group recalls Trader Joe's Hatch Valley Salsa: label issue
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Recall at a glance
- Recalling company
- Desert Premium Group
- Location
- Albuquerque, NM
- Reported by FDA
- October 28, 2020
- Recall started
- October 1, 2020
- Risk class
- Class II
- Status (latest data we have)
- Terminated
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Category
- Prepared meals
- Reason type
- Labeling and quality
Is my product affected?
Compare your product’s name, size and lot or date codes with the list below. A recall usually covers only specific codes.
- Trader Joe's Hatch Valley Salsa, 12 oz. jars packed into trays of 12 and shrink-wrapped, UPC: 0053 6806, Dist. & Sold Exclusively By: Trader Joe's, Monrovia, CA 91016
Quantity: 680 cases / 8160 12 oz. jars
Codes: D040620 10:36:00 through D040620 13:10:00 Best if Used By 04/06/2022
Where it was distributed
Nationwide from 2 distribution centers in CA
What to do
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Frequently asked questions
What was recalled?
Desert Premium Group recalled 1 product, including Trader Joe's Hatch Valley Salsa, 12 oz. jars packed into trays of 12 and shrink-wrapped, UPC: 0053 6806, Dist. & Sold Exclusively By….
Why was it recalled?
One batch of salsa had a recorded equilibrium pH of 6.65.
What does Class II mean?
FDA’s middle class: use of the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or the chance of serious harm is remote.
Where was it sold or shipped?
Nationwide from 2 distribution centers in CA
What should I do if I have this product?
Compare the product name, size and lot or date codes with the details on this page. FDA recall notices often tell you to stop eating the product and to return it or throw it away. Follow the company’s instructions and the official FDA information. If you are unsure, do not eat it.
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