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RECALL RECORD — CLASS IIRecall closedF-1584-2017/FDA enforcement
Trader Joe's Company·Food·Feb 24, 2017

Trader Joes Imported English Authentic Lemon Curd, 10.5oz (300g), 24 Jars/case

What you need to know

Class II

  • What happened

    Trader Joe's Co. is recalling the Lemon Curd because it contains undeclared milk in the sub-ingredient of butter.

  • Health risk

    The product may cause temporary or medically reversible health consequences, or the probability of serious harm is remote. An allergen that is present but missing or incorrect on the label can cause a serious reaction in allergic consumers.

  • Action required

    Do not eat the product if you or someone in your household has a diagnosed allergy. Check the codes below, return it to the retailer for a refund, or dispose of it safely. Seek urgent care for signs of a severe allergic reaction.

Recall closed · classified by the FDACA, OR, AZ, WA +35 moreMore food

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Product identification

Source: FDA FOOD

Brand nameTrader Joe's Company
Recalling firmTrader Joes CompanyMonrovia, CA, United States
UPC / barcodesNo UPC listed in the FDA enforcement record.
Lot / date codes
  • all codes
Distribution area
CAORAZWANVNMCOUTIDTXMANHCTVTNYNJKYPADEVAMDDCTNMIOHINILMOMNWINEKSIAGAALNCSCLAFL

US: CA, OR, AZ, WA, NV, NM, CO, UT, ID, TX, MA, NH, CT, VT, NY, NJ, KY, PA, DE, VA, MD, DC, TN, MI, OH, IN, IL, MO, MN, WI, NE, KS, IA, GA, AL, NC, SC, LA, FL.

United States

Quantity affected409, 512 units
Recall initiationFDA report date: March 15, 2017
FDA recall numberF-1584-2017

Beyond the headline

The recall, in context

Trader Joes Company initiated this food recall on February 24, 2017. The FDA enforcement report states: Trader Joe's Co. is recalling the Lemon Curd because it contains undeclared milk in the sub-ingredient of butter. The FDA report lists distribution as: US: CA, OR, AZ, WA, NV, NM, CO, UT, ID, TX, MA, NH, CT, VT, NY, NJ, KY, PA, DE, VA, MD, DC, TN, MI, OH, IN, IL, MO, MN, WI, NE, KS, IA, GA, AL, NC, SC, LA, FL.

The FDA enforcement report describes the reason as: Trader Joe's Co. is recalling the Lemon Curd because it contains undeclared milk in the sub-ingredient of butter.

Trader Joes Imported English Authentic Lemon Curd, 10.5oz (300g), 24 Jars/case was made or distributed by Trader Joes Company in Monrovia, CA, United States. This page reflects FDA report F-1584-2017, dated March 15, 2017.

Why this is a Class II recall

Class II means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health consequences, or the probability of serious harm is remote. In this recall, an allergen that is present but missing or incorrect on the label can cause a serious reaction in allergic consumers.

FDA definition

The product may cause temporary or medically reversible health consequences, or the probability of serious harm is remote.

What to do now

  1. 1

    Stop using it

    Do not eat, drink or take the affected product.

  2. 2

    Check the codes

    Compare the lot and date codes against the table above.

  3. 3

    Return or discard

    Contact the retailer or recalling firm about a refund, and dispose of the product safely.

Consumer safety guide

Undeclared milk

Symptoms to watch for

Hives, swelling, wheezing, vomiting or anaphylaxis can occur in people with a milk allergy.

When symptoms may appear

Reactions can begin within minutes to a few hours after eating the product.

Higher-risk groups

People with a diagnosed cow's milk allergy, especially children and anyone with a history of anaphylaxis.

What to do now

  1. 1Do not eat the product if you have a milk allergy.
  2. 2Seek emergency care for breathing difficulty, throat swelling or other signs of anaphylaxis.
  3. 3Keep the packaging and contact the retailer or manufacturer about a refund.

This is general consumer safety information, not medical advice or a diagnosis. Follow the official recall notice and contact a healthcare professional if you have concerns about exposure or symptoms.

Frequently asked

Questions about this recall

What is the Trader Joes Imported English Authentic Lemon Curd, 10.5oz (300g), 24 Jars/case recall?

Trader Joe's Company recalled Trader Joes Imported English Authentic Lemon Curd, 10.5oz (300g), 24 Jars/case in an FDA Class II enforcement action reported as F-1584-2017. Trader Joe's Co. is recalling the Lemon Curd because it contains undeclared milk in the sub-ingredient of butter.

What should I do if I bought this product?

Do not eat the product if you or someone in your household has a diagnosed allergy. Check the codes below, return it to the retailer for a refund, or dispose of it safely. Seek urgent care for signs of a severe allergic reaction. Do not eat the product if you have a milk allergy. Seek emergency care for breathing difficulty, throat swelling or other signs of anaphylaxis. Keep the packaging and contact the retailer or manufacturer about a refund.

Is the Trader Joe's Company recall still active?

The FDA lists this recall as recall closed. It remains relevant if you still have the affected product or need to identify a historical recall.

Where can I verify this recall?

This page is normalized from the openFDA enforcement record F-1584-2017. You can verify it directly using the official source link on this page. VerifyRecall updates its index from public FDA enforcement data and does not replace advice from the FDA, the recalling firm or a healthcare professional.

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Record last synced from official openFDA enforcement data on November 14, 2026. Source record: official FDA notice.