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The Daily Dot

Je&#8217;Kayla Crawford was a trending news intern for the Daily Dot. Her work can be found at Distractify, Dexerto, and more.

Je’Kayla Crawford

Trader Joe's(l), Woman with chicken soup container(c), Bowl of chicken noodle soup(r)

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‘The amount of recall emails I’ve gotten this year from Trader Joe’s is INSANE’: Shopper buys Trader Joe’s Chicken Soup. Then the lid pops off 1 day later

Vladimir Supica is a Serbia-based freelance writer. He enjoys traveling through Europe, reading non-fiction books, and playing with his dog Max.

Vladimir Supica

Women buying at Trader Joes(l) "Product Recall" on Notepad(c) TikToker explaining which foods are affected by Ligeria

product recall

‘Trader Joe’s, Target, Kroger, and more’: Woman warns huge, 300-page recall on food. Here’s what to avoid

Brooke Sjoberg is a freelance writer who graduated with her Bachelors in Journalism from the University of Texas at Austin in 2020.

Brooke Sjoberg

Trader Joe’s customer issues warning about shopping there after what happened to her apartment; Trader Joes Out door Sign

Trader Joes Box

‘Open them up the second you get them’: Trader Joe’s customer issues warning about shopping there after what happened to her apartment

Stacy Fernández is a freelance writer, project manager and communications specialist. She’s worked at The Texas Tribune, The Dallas Morning News and run social for The Education Trust New York. Her favorite hobby is finding hidden gems at the thrift store, she loves a good audio book and is a chocolate enthusiast.

Stacy Fernandez

Trader Joe's sign(l), Woman holding salmon package(c), Trader Joe's meat section(r)

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‘Trader Joe’s meat is all soooo sus’: Woman buys Trader Joe’s salmon. Then she looks at its ingredients

Nina Hernandez is a writer, journalist, music critic, and culture commentator based in Austin, Texas.

Nina Hernandez

Trader Joe's sign(l), Woman talking(c), Kale on green background(r)

trader-joes-kale-problem

‘Trader Joe’s needs to fix that’: Woman issues warning for people who buy kale at Trader Joe’s

Vanessa St-Amand was a freelance reporter for the Daily Dot based in South Florida. She has an extensive background in online marketing and spends her free time discussing intriguing topics for the terminally online.

Vanessa St-Amand

woman holding up trader joes bags(l) Trader Joes Store Front(c) October merch at trader joes(r)

trader joes once a year

‘I had an entire basket filled’: Customer shares the 1 item she goes to Trader Joe’s once a year for

Phil West is a veteran professional writer and editor, and his works include two nonfiction books and articles in myriad print and online publications.

Phil West

Trader Joe’s customer avoids viral mini tote bags. Then another customer makes a strange request

trader joes mini tote bags

‘I don’t know what’s going on’: Trader Joe’s customer avoids viral mini tote bags. Then another customer makes a strange request

Beau Paul is a freelance writer from Austin, Texas. Beau also wrote narrative and dialog for the gaming industry for several years before becoming an entertainment journalist.

Beau Paul

Woman says you may be getting scammed if you choose H-E-B over Trader Joe’s

HEB scam

‘We really thought they had our back on price’: Woman says you may be getting scammed if you choose H-E-B over Trader Joe’s

Trader Joe’s customer buys the cheese sticks. They they notice something unusual about them

trader joes cheese sticks

‘It’s inevitable.. people still make the cheese’: Trader Joe’s customer buys the cheese sticks. Then they notice something unusual about them

Hand holding Trader Joe's bag(l), Woman talking(c), Trader Joe's storefront(r)

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‘I thought it was okay to be in the pantry’: Woman says she’s accidentally been poisoning herself with this product from Trader Joe’s

Melody Heald is a culture writer. Her work can be found in Glitter Magazine, BUST Magazine, and more.

Melody Heald

Trader Joe's storefront(l), Woman talking(c), Receipt(r)

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‘How much extra are we ALL paying??’: Trader Joe’s customer catches worker charging her for bags. She brought her own reusable one

Tiffanie Drayton is a geek culture and lifestyle reporter whose work covers everything from gender and race to anime and Xbox. Her work has appeared in Complex, Salon, Marie Claire, and elsewhere.

Tiffanie Drayton

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‘Whole Foods would never’: Trader Joe’s new location under fire for how it tried to connect with locals

Trader Joe’s customer says you shouldn’t return shopping carts

trader joes cart

‘You can judge me all you want’: Trader Joe’s customer says you shouldn’t return shopping carts

Trader Joe’s worker says you’re supposed to bag your own groceries

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‘We ARE judging you’: Trader Joe’s worker says you’re supposed to bag your own groceries

Trader Joe’s customer calls out male cashiers

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