Trader Joes Company: Food Recall in 2018 - (Recall #: F-1539-2018)

Updated on March 25, 2026.

See the recall detail below. You can also see other recalls from the same firm in 2018.

Data Source: FDA.
Product Description:

Trader Joe's Artisan Bread - Organic French Baguette; (Brown and Serve) Keep frozen; Product code 53835; 24 x 11.5 oz. (326g) - 24 loaves per case. UPC 0053 8350 Product of Canada Manufactured by Groupe Premiere Moisson Inc., 189 Harwood, Vaudreuil-Dorion, Quebec, Canada Distributed and sold exclusively by Trader Joe's, Monrovia, CA 91016

Product Classification:

Class II

Date Initiated: May 28, 2018
Date Posted: June 13, 2018
Recall Number: F-1539-2018
Event ID: 80189
Reason for Recall:

FDA was notified by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency of that two lot codes of Trader Joe's Organic French Baguette may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.

Status: Terminated
Product Quantity: 666 cases (24 loaves per case)
Code Information:

Code BF118127 and BF118128; Cases codes : 53835 LOT BDUMAY-7-18 Cases codes : 53835 LOT BDUMAY-8-18

Distribution Pattern:

Distribution Centers in CA and PA - retail locations in MA, NH, RI, ME, CT, NY, NJ, DC, PA, VA, MD.

Voluntary or Mandated:

Voluntary: Firm initiated