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Recall: Trader Joe's BBQ & Black Pepper Toscano Chopped Salad

Trader Joe's recalls 11 oz. BBQ & Black Pepper Toscano Chopped Salad due to undeclared peanuts, which can cause serious allergic reactions.

Plain-English summary generated from official FDA data by GovInfoNow · Published by Carlos Caban · How we make summaries

🇺🇸 FDA recall #F-1322-2022FoodTrader Joe's ›
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Recalling firmTaylor Farms Retail Inc150 Main St Ste 300 · Salinas, CA 93901-3441
✎ GovInfoNow plain-language explainer

Taylor Farms Retail Inc is recalling Trader Joe's BBQ & Black Pepper Toscano Chopped Salad (11 oz.) because it contains undeclared peanuts. The product was incorrectly packed in a master pack that included chopped roasted peanuts and peanut lime dressing instead of the labeled ingredients. This poses a risk to anyone with a peanut allergy. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/12731-recall-trader-joe-s-bbq-black-pepper-toscano-chopped-salad.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/12731-recall-trader-joe-s-bbq-black-pepper-toscano-chopped-salad · Updated October 10, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #F-1322-2022

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“Recall: Trader Joe's BBQ & Black Pepper Toscano Chopped Salad.” GovInfoNow, updated October 10, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/12731-recall-trader-joe-s-bbq-black-pepper-toscano-chopped-salad. Based on FDA recall #F-1322-2022 (https://api.fda.gov/food/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22F-1322-2022%22&limit=1).

The FDA announced on June 1, 2022, that Taylor Farms Retail Inc. is recalling Trader Joe's BBQ & Black Pepper Toscano Chopped Salad due to undeclared peanuts. The company advises consumers not to eat the product.

How to tell if you have it

  • Brand: Trader Joe's
  • Product: BBQ & Black Pepper Toscano Chopped Salad
  • Size: 11 oz.
  • Lot code: TFGD141B
  • Best if Used By date: June 6, 2022

The hazard

The salad kit contains chopped roasted peanuts and peanut lime dressing due to an incorrect master pack. This poses a risk to individuals with peanut allergies.

Context

GovInfoNow's records show Taylor Farms Retail, Inc. has had other recalls since August 7, 2017, including a May 27, 2022 recall for undeclared egg and wheat allergens in a Lemony Arugula Salad Kit. Other recent recalls of similar products include Jody's Sea Salt Caramel Cheddar Popcorn (October 17, 2025), Mondelez Ritz Peanut Butter Cracker Sandwiches (November 28, 2025), and Wilco Peanut Co Raw Shelled Peanuts (May 18, 2026).

How to tell if you have this one

Check for Trader Joe's BBQ & Black Pepper Toscano Chopped Salad, 11 oz. bags. Look for Lot code TFGD141B and a 'Best if Used By' date of June 6, 2022. The product was distributed exclusively by Trader Joe's in Monrovia, CA.

  • Brand
    Trader Joe's
  • Category
    Food
Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Stop consuming the salad

    Do not eat the recalled salad if you have a peanut allergy or are unsure about the ingredients.

  2. Check your product details

    Verify that your bag matches Lot code TFGD141B and has a Best if Used By date of June 6, 2022.

Where it went and when

Where it was distributed

Distributed in 42 states and D.C..

Alaska: not listedAKMaine: yesMEVermont: yesVTNew Hampshire: yesNHWashington: yesWAIdaho: yesIDMontana: not listedMTNorth Dakota: not listedNDMinnesota: yesMNIllinois: yesILWisconsin: yesWIMichigan: yesMINew York: yesNYRhode Island: yesRIMassachusetts: yesMAOregon: yesORNevada: yesNVWyoming: not listedWYSouth Dakota: not listedSDIowa: yesIAIndiana: yesINOhio: yesOHPennsylvania: yesPANew Jersey: yesNJConnecticut: yesCTCalifornia: yesCAUtah: yesUTColorado: yesCONebraska: yesNEMissouri: yesMOKentucky: yesKYWest Virginia: not listedWVVirginia: yesVAMaryland: yesMDDelaware: yesDEArizona: yesAZNew Mexico: yesNMKansas: yesKSArkansas: yesARTennessee: yesTNNorth Carolina: yesNCSouth Carolina: yesSCDistrict of Columbia: yesDCOklahoma: yesOKLouisiana: yesLAMississippi: not listedMSAlabama: yesALGeorgia: yesGAHawaii: not listedHITexas: yesTXFlorida: yesFL

FDA distribution: “U.S . distribution to the following: AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, NC, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.

States: Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, Wisconsin.

Recall timeline

FDA terminated this recall 29 days after the firm started it.

1. Firm started the recall: Jun 1, 202212. FDA classified it Class II: Jun 21, 202223. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report: Jun 29, 202234. FDA terminated the recall: Jun 30, 202242022
  1. Firm started the recall
  2. FDA classified it Class II
  3. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report
  4. FDA terminated the recall

Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.

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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official FDA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.

  • Official source: FDA Recall #F-1322-2022 (June 1, 2022) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for F-1322-2022 to see it in context.
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3.6:35b-a3b on October 10, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the FDA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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