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Recall: Trader Joe's Sweet Potato Sauté Bowls Undeclared Eggs Milk

Trader Joe's recalls Southwest Style Sweet Potato Sauté Bowls due to undeclared eggs and milk. Check your Best By dates and lot codes for details.

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🇺🇸 FDA recall #F-1540-2020Food Trader Joe's ›

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Potential to contain undeclared eggs and milk

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Recalling firmRenaissance Food Group LLC8255 Tewantin Dr · Houston, TX 77061-4698

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Renaissance Food Group LLC is recalling Trader Joe's Southwest Style Sweet Potato Sauté Bowls because they may contain undeclared eggs and milk. This is a Class I recall, indicating the highest risk of adverse health reaction for people with those allergies. The product was sold in select states across the U.S. in September 2020. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/15153-recall-trader-joe-s-sweet-potato-saut-bowls-undeclared-eggs.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/15153-recall-trader-joe-s-sweet-potato-saut-bowls-undeclared-eggs · Updated October 11, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #F-1540-2020

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“Recall: Trader Joe's Sweet Potato Sauté Bowls Undeclared Eggs Milk.” GovInfoNow, updated October 11, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/15153-recall-trader-joe-s-sweet-potato-saut-bowls-undeclared-eggs. Based on FDA recall #F-1540-2020 (https://api.fda.gov/food/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22F-1540-2020%22&limit=1).

The FDA announced on Sept. 20, 2020, that Renaissance Food Group LLC voluntarily recalled Trader Joe's Southwest Style Sweet Potato Sauté Bowls due to the potential presence of undeclared eggs and milk. The agency issued recall number F-1540-2020 for the Class I food product.

How to tell if you have it

Brand: Trader Joe's
Product: Southwest Style Sweet Potato Sauté Bowl
Net weight: 21.05oz (1 LB 5.5 OZ) 610g
UPC: 00661126
Packaging: Clear plastic bowl with lid
Best By dates: 09/23/20, 09/24/20, 09/25/20, 09/26/20, and 09/28/20
Lot Codes: P-008 259, P-008 260, P-008 261, P-008 262, P-008 263
Units affected: 1512

The hazard

The product may contain undeclared eggs and milk, posing an allergen risk to consumers with sensitivities. The FDA classified the recall as Class I, indicating a serious health hazard.

Context

GovInfoNow's records show Renaissance Food Group, LLC has four other recalls on record since May 14, 2019. On Jan. 2, 2022, the company recalled Chicken Salad Croissants for containing undeclared tuna, and on Jan. 29, 2021, it recalled Buffalo Style Chicken Sliders for allergen mislabeling. Other recent recalls of similar products include Hometown Food Company Birch Benders Sweet Potato Pancake Mix Recall: Undeclared Egg (May 20, 2026), Kerry KC Everyday Mac & Cheese Recall: Undeclared Egg Allergen Risk (July 29, 2026), and Recall: The Better Bakehouse Donutful Donuts Due to Undeclared Milk (Aug. 17, 2026).

How to tell if you have this one

Check if you have a clear plastic bowl with a lid containing Trader Joe's Southwest Style Sweet Potato Sauté Bowl (NET WT. 21.05oz / 610g) with UPC 00661126. Verify the Best By dates are 09/23/20, 09/24/20, 09/25/20, 09/26/20, or 09/28/20, and the Lot Codes are P-008 259, P-008 260, P-008 261, P-008 262, or P-008 263.

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Trader Joe's
Product
Renaissance Food Group LLC recalls Trader Joe's Southwest Style Sweet Potato Saut¿ Bowl NET WT. 21.05oz (1 LB 5.5 OZ) 610g UPC 00661126 packaged in a
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Food

Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

Stop consuming the product
Do not eat the recalled Sweet Potato Sauté Bowls if they match the description and dates above.
Discard or return the item
The record does not specify a remedy such as a refund or replacement, so you should discard the product to avoid accidental consumption.

Where it went and when

Where it was distributed

Distributed in 8 states.

FDA distribution: “36 stores in the following states: AK (1), CO (7), KS (1), LA (2), NM (3), OK (2), TN (1), TX (19)” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.

States: Alaska, Colorado, Kansas, Louisiana, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Tennessee, Texas.

Recall timeline

FDA terminated this recall 3 months after the firm started it.

Sep 20, 2020Firm started the recall
Sep 23, 2020FDA classified it Class I
Sep 30, 2020Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report
Dec 14, 2020FDA terminated the recall

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

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Questions people ask

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Where was this product sold?

The product was distributed in 36 stores located in Alaska (AK), Colorado (CO), Kansas (KS), Louisiana (LA), New Mexico (NM), Oklahoma (OK), Tennessee (TN), and Texas (TX).

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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-1540-2020 (September 20, 2020) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for F-1540-2020 to see it in context.
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