CLASS II Food recall · Reported 29 May 2019 · FDA Enforcement Report
Trader Joe s Vegetable Melange In Seasoned Butter Sauce recalled
Ardo N.V is recalling Trader Joe s Vegetable Melange In Seasoned Butter Sauce, distributed in California, Connecticut, Florida, Illinois, Pennsylvania. The recall was initiated on 8 Mar 2019 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-1391-2019
- FDA event ID
- 82389
- Recalling firm
- Ardo N.V, Ardooie, N/A
- Brand
- Trader Joe
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 8 Mar 2019
- FDA classified
- 22 May 2019
- Reported
- 29 May 2019
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
- Reason category
- Undeclared Milk
- Product category
- Sauces & Condiments
Timeline
| 8 Mar 2019 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 22 May 2019 | Classified by FDA | +75 days |
| 29 May 2019 | Published in enforcement report | +7 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
Product label lists butter as an ingredient but does not declare milk.
Product as listed by the FDA
Trader Joe s Vegetable Melange In Seasoned Butter Sauce Packed in 16 ounce plastic packages retail packaging Bar code: 0033 7038
Where it was distributed
CA, CT, FL, IL and PA
CaliforniaConnecticutFloridaIllinoisPennsylvania
Stores named: Trader Joe's
Questions about this recall
Why was it recalled?
Product label lists butter as an ingredient but does not declare milk.
Which lots are affected?
Lot codes with Best Before Dates: 178 220, 178 221, 178 222, 178 228, 178 229, 1278 236 - BBD 08/2020 ; 178 302, 178 303 - BBD 10/2020 ; 179 014, 179 015, 179 028 ,179 029 - BBD 01/2021
Where was it sold?
CA, CT, FL, IL and PA
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
1 other product · FDA event 82389| Reported | Class | Recall | Company | Reason | Where |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLASS II | Trader Joe s Fire Roasted Vegetables With Balsamic Butter Sauce recalledTrader Joe | Ardo N.V | Undeclared Milk | 5 states |
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All 2| Reported | Class | Recall | Company | Reason | Where |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food | CLASS II | Trader Joe s Fire Roasted Vegetables With Balsamic Butter Sauce recalledTrader Joe | Ardo N.V | Undeclared Milk | 5 states |
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