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J & J Distributing recalls tastebuds Taco Platter and 9 more: listeria risk

April 7, 2021 · J & J Distributing Class II

Class IIFDA’s middle class: use of the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or the chance of serious harm is remote.
Reason for the recallProducts may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.

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Recall at a glance

Recalling company
J & J Distributing
Location
Saint Paul, MN
Reported by FDA
April 7, 2021
Recall started
February 26, 2021
Risk class
Class II
Status (latest data we have)
Terminated
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Category
Prepared meals
Reason type
ListeriaOther contamination

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.

  • tastebuds Taco Platter, Net Wt. 26oz. (738g), UPC 0 38232 31683 5; Net Wt. 15.8oz (448g), UPC 0 38232 33235 4, Distributed By H. Brooks & Co Mpls MN 55112
    Quantity: 371 units (total)
    Codes: Sell by: 3-3
  • Haug Fresh Mini 7 Layer Dip Tray, Net Wt. 22oz (624g), UPC 6 10014 16414 0, Packed and Distributed by J&J Distributing, St Paul Mn 55103
    Quantity: 371 units (total)
    Codes: Sell by: 3-3
  • Taco Dip [Kwik Trip], Net Wt. 8oz (227g), UPC 0 38232 36091 3, Distributed By H. Brooks & Co. Mpls MN 55112
    Quantity: 371 units (total)
    Codes: Sell by: 3-3
  • Fresh Thyme Taco Dip, Net Wt. 10oz (283g), UPC 8 41330 12368 3
    Quantity: 371 units (total)
    Codes: Sell by: 3-3
  • tastebuds Taco Dip, Net Wt. 9oz (255g), UPC 0 38232 31612 5, Distributed By H. Brooks & Co Mpls MN 55112
    Quantity: 371 units (total)
    Codes: Sell by: 3-3
  • Haug Fresh Taco Tray, Net Wt. 29 oz. (823g), UPC 6 10014 16416 4; Net Wt. 16 oz (454g), UPC 6 10014 16383 9; Net Wt. 16 oz (454g), UPC 6 10014 16415 7, 2/16 oz packages per unit. Packed & Distributed by J&J Distributing, 653 Rice St. St. Paul, MN 55103.
    Quantity: 371 units (total)
    Codes: Sell by: 3-3
  • Earthgrown Mini Taco Dip, Net Wt. 8oz. (227g), UPC 6 10014 22341 0, Packed By J&J Distributing Inc. 653 Rice St, St Paul, MN 55103
    Quantity: 371 units (total)
    Codes: Sell by: 3-3
  • Caribou Coffee Turkey Sandwich, Net Wt. 9.0oz. (255g)
    Quantity: 371 units (total)
    Codes: Sell by: 2-26
  • Taco Platter [Kwik Trip], Net Wt. 15.8oz (448g), UPC 0 38232 36090 6, Distributed By H. Brooks & Co. Mpls MN 55112
    Quantity: 371 units (total)
    Codes: Best By: 03/03/21
  • tastebuds Layered Fiesta Taco Dip, Net Wt. 9 oz. (255g), UPC 0 38232 31611 8, Distributed By H. Brooks & Co Mpls MN 55112
    Quantity: 371 units (total)
    Codes: Sell by: 3-3

Where it was distributed

Product was distributed to 46 retail locations in the States of MN, IL, IN, OH, PA, WI, KY, and IA

What to do

If you have this product, check the codes above. FDA recall notices often tell consumers to stop eating the product and to return it or throw it away. Follow the company’s instructions and the official FDA information, and if you are unsure, do not eat it. If someone becomes ill after eating a recalled food, contact a healthcare professional. See FDA’s recalls and safety alerts for company announcements.

Frequently asked questions

What was recalled?

J & J Distributing recalled 10 products, including tastebuds Taco Platter, Net Wt. 26oz. (738g), UPC 0 38232 31683 5; Net Wt. 15.8oz (448g), UPC 0 38232 33235 4, Distributed By H. Brooks &….

Why was it recalled?

Products may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.

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?

Product was distributed to 46 retail locations in the States of MN, IL, IN, OH, PA, WI, KY, and IA

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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Sources

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