Trader Joe's, the popular grocery store chain with 569 locations nationwide, has issued an important product advisory after being alerted by a supplier about potential issues with two of its cookie products. The affected items are the Almond Windmill Cookies and the Dark Chocolate Chunk and Almond Cookies, sold with specific sell-by dates.
The recalled products were sold at Trader Joe's stores from SELL BY 10/19/23 through 10/21/23 for Almond Windmill Cookies and SELL BY 10/17/23 through 10/21/23 for Dark Chocolate Chunk and Almond Cookies. As soon as the issue was discovered, all potentially affected batches have been immediately removed from sale and responsibly destroyed.
Trader Joe's is taking this matter seriously and has issued an official announcement urging customers not to consume the recalled products. The company advises individuals who have purchased or received donations of Almond Windmill Cookies and/or Dark Chocolate Chunk and Almond Cookies within the specified sell-by dates to refrain from eating them.
To facilitate a smooth and efficient recall process, Trader Joe's is offering a full refund to customers who return the recalled products to any Trader Joe's store. For customers seeking more information or with any questions related to the recall, Trader Joe's Customer Relations can be reached at 626-599-3817, Monday through Friday, from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Eastern time. Additionally, concerned individuals can also get in touch with the company by sending an email here.
Ensuring the safety and satisfaction of their customers remains Trader Joe's top priority. The company is committed to resolving the situation promptly and transparently to prevent any potential health risks associated with the affected products.
Trader Joe's encourages all customers who may have purchased the recalled cookies to take immediate action and dispose of the products safely or return them for a full refund. By proactively addressing the issue, Trader Joe's aims to uphold its reputation for delivering high-quality and safe products to its loyal clientele.
