CLASS II Food recall · Reported 7 Apr 2021 · FDA Enforcement Report
Earthgrown Mini Taco Dip recalled by J & J Distributing
J & J Distributing is recalling Earthgrown Mini Taco Dip, distributed in 8 states. The recall was initiated on 26 Feb 2021 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.
Check your package
Do not eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away. If you have symptoms after eating it, contact a doctor.
Recall details
- Recall number
- F-0371-2021
- FDA event ID
- 87416
- Recalling firm
- J & J Distributing, Saint Paul, MN
- Brand
- Earthgrown
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 26 Feb 2021
- FDA classified
- 30 Mar 2021
- Reported
- 7 Apr 2021
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
- Reason category
- Listeria
- Product category
- Ready Meals
Timeline
| 26 Feb 2021 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 30 Mar 2021 | Classified by FDA | +32 days |
| 7 Apr 2021 | Published in enforcement report | +8 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
Products may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.
Listeria monocytogenes can grow at refrigerator temperatures. Infection is most dangerous for pregnant women, newborns, older adults and people with weakened immune systems. Symptoms can appear up to 70 days after eating contaminated food.
Product as listed by the FDA
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
Where it was distributed
Product was distributed to 46 retail locations in the States of MN, IL, IN, OH, PA, WI, KY, and IA
IowaIllinoisIndianaKentuckyMinnesotaOhioPennsylvaniaWisconsin
Questions about this recall
Why was it recalled?
Products may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.
Which lots are affected?
Sell by: 3-3
Where was it sold?
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 it?
Do not eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away. If you have symptoms after eating it, contact a doctor.
What does Class II mean?
Class II means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems, or the probability of serious harm is remote.
Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 26 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.
Other products in this recall event
9 other products · FDA event 87416This product is part of a recall event; the main page for the event is tastebuds Taco Platter recalled by J & J Distributing.
| Reported | Class | Recall | Company | Reason | Where |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLASS II | tastebuds Taco Platter recalled by J & J Distributing | J & J Distributing | Listeria | 8 states | |
| CLASS II | Haug Fresh Mini 7 Layer Dip Tray recalled by J & J DistributingHaug | J & J Distributing | Listeria | 8 states | |
| CLASS II | Taco Dip [Kwik Trip] recalled by J & J Distributing | J & J Distributing | Listeria | 8 states | |
| CLASS II | Fresh Thyme Taco Dip recalled by J & J Distributing | J & J Distributing | Listeria | 8 states | |
| CLASS II | tastebuds Taco Dip recalled by J & J Distributing | J & J Distributing | Listeria | 8 states | |
| CLASS II | Haug Fresh Taco Tray recalled by J & J DistributingHaug | J & J Distributing | Listeria | 8 states | |
| CLASS II | Caribou Coffee Turkey Sandwich recalled by J & J DistributingCaribou | J & J Distributing | Listeria | 8 states | |
| CLASS II | Taco Platter [Kwik Trip] recalled by J & J Distributing | J & J Distributing | Listeria | 8 states | |
| CLASS II | tastebuds Layered Fiesta Taco Dip recalled by J & J Distributing | J & J Distributing | Listeria | 8 states |
More recalls from J & J Distributing
All 18| Reported | Class | Recall | Company | Reason | Where |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food | CLASS II | tastebuds Layered Fiesta Taco Dip recalled by J & J Distributing | J & J Distributing | Listeria | 8 states |
| Food | CLASS II | Taco Platter [Kwik Trip] recalled by J & J Distributing | J & J Distributing | Listeria | 8 states |
| Food | CLASS II | Caribou Coffee Turkey Sandwich recalled by J & J DistributingCaribou | J & J Distributing | Listeria | 8 states |
| Food | CLASS II | Haug Fresh Taco Tray recalled by J & J DistributingHaug | J & J Distributing | Listeria | 8 states |
| Food | CLASS II | tastebuds Taco Dip recalled by J & J Distributing | J & J Distributing | Listeria | 8 states |
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