FDA recall record
Trader Joe's, Balela (A savory Middle Eastern salad with chickpeas, black beans and tomatoes). 8 ounces (227g). in clear rigid plastic containers with snap on lids.
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FDA listed a termination date of September 12, 2013. openFDA does not treat this as a live recall-status tracker.
Product described in an FDA recall
Trader Joe's, Balela (A savory Middle Eastern salad with chickpeas, black beans and tomatoes). 8 ounces (227g). in clear rigid plastic containers with snap on lids.
Reason
Products contain an ingredient (onions) that were found to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.
Products involved
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Trader Joe's, Balela (A savory Middle Eastern salad with chickpeas, black beans and tomatoes). 8 ounces (227g). in clear rigid plastic containers with snap on lids.
Code information listed by FDA
SKU #068306, UPC #00683067
Distribution and firm information
Recalling firm listed by FDA: Simmering Soups Inc.
Firm location listed by FDA: Cumberland, RI, United States
Distribution reported by FDA: FL, GA, NC, SC, TN and VA.
Product quantity listed by FDA: 204/8oz. containers
Source
Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), openFDA food enforcement reports.
Official FDA openFDA food enforcement record
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