Trader Joe's has a big problem...and it involves tainted products


by Supermarket News

Supermarket News— Trader Joe's can't shake the recall bug, and coincidentally, insects have been one of the many reasons the retailer has been involved in...

KSNT News—Salmonella outbreak found in Trader Joe’s product in KS. TOPEKA (KSNT) - Shoppers in Kansas should check their kitchens to see if they have a product linked to a multi-state salmonella outbreak. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) are in investigating a salmonella contamination of herbs that were sold at Trader Joe's stores. Health []

People—Trader Joe’s Recalls Fresh Basil Linked to a Dozen Salmonella Cases in 7 U.S. States. Trader Joe’s announced a recall for its Infinite Herbs Organic Basil, sold in 2.5-ounce packages in Eastern U.S. states, after the Centers for Disease Control received reports of a dozen Salmonella infections linked to the product.

CNN—Trader Joe’s recalls basil linked to Salmonella infections. Trader Joe’s recalled its Infinite Herbs organic basil on Wednesday after the product was linked to a dozen Salmonella infections in seven states. The product was sold in 2.5-ounce packages between February 1 and April 6 in 29 states and Washington, D.C., the company said. The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued an alert advising consumers to throw away any Infinite Herbs organic basil purchased from Trader Joe’s and to clean surfaces and items that may have come in contact with...