Trader Joe’s Recalls Over 60,000 Gerolsteiner Sparkling Natural Mineral Waters Due to Safety Concerns – UCG – Getty Images
The issue of food recalls continues as Trader Joe’s announces a recall on approximately 61,000 bottles of Gerolsteiner Sparkling Natural Mineral Waters. The glass bottles are at risk of shattering or cracking, posing a potential laceration hazard.
This recall affects only the 750 ml bottles sold between December 2024 and January 2025, with lot numbers 11/28/2024 L or 11/27/2024 L. The recalled products were distributed in 13 states and have best-by-dates of December 18 or 19, 2027. Customers are advised to return the affected bottles for a full refund, even without proof of purchase.
While there have been no reported injuries, the company is taking proactive measures to address this issue. Trader Joe’s acknowledges that these recalls, along with other recent food safety concerns, have left consumers feeling uneasy. Let’s hope for a safer rest of the year without further recalls.