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Prince George's First Trader Joe's Heading to College Park
Prince George’s County will get its first Trader Joe’s store, its third high-end grocer to come to the county, following the opening of a Wegmans Food Market and a Whole Foods Market.
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Trader Joe's to Open 1st Prince George's County Location
Prince George’s County will get its first Trader Joe’s store, opening in College Park.
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Thief Threatened Worker with Crossbow Outside DC Trader Joe's: Police
The incident occurred outside the establishment located on 14th Street NW.
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Trader Joe's Item Among 49 Tons of Raw Chicken Products Recalled for Bone Fragments
About 49 tons of raw chicken products are being recalled due to bone fragment contamination, the USDA said Thursday, with some of the products sold at stores like Trader Joe’s and other retailers. The Food Safety and Inspection Service said Innovative Solutions Inc. of Kent, Washington, would recall 97,887 pounds of “raw ground chicken patty products” after consumers reported finding…
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Salami Snack Sold at Trader Joe's Linked to Child Salmonella Outbreak: CDC
As of Sunday, the CDC said 20 individuals have reported experiencing symptoms related to Salmonella, the majority have been under the age of 18.
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Trader Joe's Says No to Changing Ethnic-Sounding Label Names
Trader Joe’s, which indicated earlier this month it might change the names of some of its products after an online petition denounced them as racist, now says it will stick with labels like Trader Jose’s and Trader Ming’s for Mexican and Asian food. “We want to be clear: we disagree that any of these labels are racist,” the popular...
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Petition Urges Trader Joe's to Change Ethnic Food Labels
In the latest call to re-name racially charged brands and logos, nearly 1,000 people have signed an online petition urging Trader Joe’s to stop labeling its international food products with ethnic-sounding names
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Survey Finds These Popular Grocery Stores Have the Best COVID-19 Safety Measures
Before the coronavirus pandemic, many customers selected where to shop for groceries based on a store’s location, product prices and food selection. These days, however, more and more consumers are also taking stock of what stores are doing to protect shoppers and workers from COVID-19. In the newly released Consumer Health & Safety Index, marketing research company Ipsos Group compared...
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14th Street Trader Joe's Temporarily Closed After Employee Gets Coronavirus
The Trader Joe’s on 14th Street NW in D.C. has temporarily closed after an employee at the store tested positive for COVID-19, the company said in a statement. Trader Joe’s said the employee was last at the store on Sunday and it is closing the location for additional cleaning. It was not clear when the store might reopen. The...
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Joe Coulombe, Founder of Trader Joe's Markets, Dies at 89
From the time he opened his first store in Pasadena, California, in 1967 until his death Friday at age 89, Joe Coulombe watched his namesake business rise from a cult favorite of educated but underpaid young people — and a few hippies — to a retail giant with more than 500 outlets in over 40 states.
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Growers Express Issues Recall Over Listeria Concerns
Vegetable products sold under the Trader Joe’s, Green Giant Fresh and Signature Farms Brands are being recalled due to concerns over Listeria contamination.
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Trader Joe's Fans Are Upset the Store Is Getting Rid of a Popular Service
In an effort to keep grocery prices low, Trader Joe’s is kicking its delivery service to the curb. For almost 13 years, the grocery chain known for its upbeat staff and insanely popular frozen meals brought groceries to the homes of customers around New York City. But on March 1, Trader Joe’s will stop the popular service — and devoted...
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Woman Regrets Taking Photos of ‘Cosby' Actor Geoffrey Owens Working at NJ Trader Joe's
The woman who took photos of a former regular on “The Cosby Show” while he worked at a New Jersey grocery store says she’s filled with regret over the uproar they caused. Karma Lawrence tells NJ.com she took the photos on impulse and meant no ill will toward Geoffrey Owens. She shuttered her social media accounts after her photos showed...
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Federal Health Alert on Wraps, Salads Sold at Trader Joe's
The United States Department of Agriculture issued a public health alert for beef, pork and poultry salad and wrap products, three varieties of which are found at Trader Joe’s, due to concerns about contamination with Cyclospora.
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Round Fired by Officer Killed Trader Joe's Store Manager in Silver Lake Shootout: LAPD
The bullet that killed a Trader Joe’s store manager in an exchange of gunfire with a homicide suspect following a pursuit crash Saturday was fired by a Los Angeles Police Department officer, police said Tuesday morning.
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Community Mourns Trader Joe's Shooting Victim, ‘Mely'
Melyda “Mely” Maricela Corado was the manager of the Silver Lake Trader Joe’s. She died in the standoff between police and 28-year-old Gene Atkins on Saturday.
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Trader Joe's Standoff Suspect's Family Reacts: ‘The Next Thing I Do, I'm Going to Die Doing It or I'm Going to Jail'
Twenty-eight-year-old Gene Evin Atkins has been arrested on suspicion of murder after shooting his grandmother and girlfriend then crashing his car into a busy supermarket where he held dozens of people hostage in a standoff with the police.
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Suspect Barricades Himself Inside LA Trader Joe's After Pursuit
A pursuit ended with a crash and gunfire in front of a Los Angeles Trader Joe’s. The suspect fled into the supermarket and was later taken into custody. Authorities say one woman was killed at the store.
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Cookies for Santa: A Breakdown of Christmas Calories
Between holiday parties, baking cookies for Santa, and office treats, the holidays can be a time for celebration through food. But do you know how many calories you are actually consuming with those holiday snacks?
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Cookie Butter Oreos About to Hit Store Shelves
Oreo is about to release a limited-edition cookie butter flavor in time for the fall season. “Today” reports the Cookie Butter Oreos will be available in stores nationwide beginning Monday. The actual cookies are graham-flavored, and the cream filling is cookie butter-flavored. “Today” notes the popularity of cookie butter has skyrocketed in the past few years, particularly among the Trader...