Trader Joe’s News

Tennessee High Court Rules Employers Can’t Use Vicarious Liability to Block Negligence Claims

The Tennessee Supreme Court this week dealt a blow to businesses and insurance companies, finding that employers can no longer argue that direct negligence claims are barred when the business admits vicarious liability for a worker’s actions. “We hold that …

Trader Joe’s is Sued over Lead, Cadmium Levels in Dark Chocolate

NEW YORK –– Trader Joe’s was sued on Wednesday by a consumer who accused the grocery chain of misleading and endangering shoppers by selling dark chocolate that contains harmful levels of lead and cadmium. The proposed class action was filed …

California Company Recalls Prepackaged Salads and Sandwiches

More than 90 tons of prepackaged salads and sandwiches by a California catering company are being recalled because a bacterial strain of E. coli has been linked to its products. The USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection Service says Sunday that …

California Sues Over Lead Found in Ginger, Plum Candies

California has filed a lawsuit against Whole Foods, Trader Joe’s and other food retailers, alleging they are selling ginger and plum candies tainted by lead without warning labels required by state law. Attorney General Kamala Harris’ office filed the lawsuit …