FDA Food recall F-2117-2012
Trader Joe's, Balela (A savory Middle Eastern salad with chickpeas, black beans and tomatoes). 8 ounces (227g). in clear rigid plastic cont…
- FDA Food
- Class I
- terminated
- Published 2012-09-12
On 2012-09-12 the FDA classified a Class I recall of Trader Joe's, Balela (A savory Middle Eastern salad with chickpeas, black beans and tomatoes). 8 ounces (227g). in clear rigid plastic cont… by Simmering Soups, citing products contain an ingredient (onions) that were found to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.
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| Agency | FDA Food |
|---|---|
| Recall number | F-2117-2012 |
| Classification | Class I |
| Status | terminated |
| Initiated | 2012-07-26 |
| Published | 2012-09-12 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-13 11:48 UTC |
| Company | Simmering Soups |
| Distribution | FL, GA, NC, SC, TN, VA |
Product
Trader Joe's, Balela (A savory Middle Eastern salad with chickpeas, black beans and tomatoes). 8 ounces (227g). in clear rigid plastic containers with snap on lids.
Reason
Products contain an ingredient (onions) that were found to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.
Identifiers
| code_info | SKU #068306, UPC #00683067 |
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Status history
No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:48 UTC. Current status: terminated.
Source
Official record: https://api.fda.gov/food/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22F-2117-2012%22
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