CLASS III Food recall · Reported 29 Jun 2016 · FDA Enforcement Report
Triple Ginger Brew recalled by Trader Joes
Trader Joes is recalling Triple Ginger Brew, distributed nationwide in the US. The recall was initiated on 15 Dec 2015 and the FDA has classified it as Class III.
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-1566-2016
- FDA event ID
- 72856
- Recalling firm
- Trader Joes, Monrovia, CA
- Brand
- Triple Ginger
- Classification
- Class III
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 15 Dec 2015
- FDA classified
- 20 Jun 2016
- Reported
- 29 Jun 2016
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Press Release
- Reason category
- Foreign Material
- Product category
- Other
Timeline
| 15 Dec 2015 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 20 Jun 2016 | Classified by FDA | +188 days |
| 29 Jun 2016 | Published in enforcement report | +9 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
Trader Joes recalling Triple Ginger Brew due to reports of unopened bottles potentially bursting.
Foreign material recalls cover pieces of metal, plastic, glass, wood or other objects that got into the product during processing and could cause injury if eaten.
Product as listed by the FDA
Triple Ginger Brew, 25.4 FL OZ (750 mL) glass bottles, SKU 51857 Bottles are sold individually; there are 9 bottles per case
Where it was distributed
nationwide in US
Stores named: Trader Joe's
Questions about this recall
Is Triple Ginger Brew recalled?
Yes. Trader Joes recalled Triple Ginger Brew on 15 Dec 2015. The recall is Class III and its status is Terminated. Recall number F-1566-2016.
Why was it recalled?
Trader Joes recalling Triple Ginger Brew due to reports of unopened bottles potentially bursting.
Which lots are affected?
Lot No. 296153 297151 297153 296152 297151 322151 323153 323152
Where was it sold?
nationwide in US
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 III mean?
Class III recalls are for products unlikely to cause any adverse health consequence, usually labelling or quality issues.
Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 21 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.
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