From globally sourced pantry staples to frozen meals that rival takeout, Trader Joe’s shelves are stocked with international favorites. But with newly imposed tariffs on imported goods from several countries, some of your favorite TJ’s products could become pricier—or vanish altogether. Here’s a look at 20 popular products that may be impacted.
Trader Joe’s Sweet Potato Frites $3.99/16 oz
Crispy on the outside and soft on the inside, these Belgian-imported sweet potato fries are a freezer favorite.
Nutritional Facts
- Calories 140
- Total Fat 5g
- Carbohydrates 23g
- Sodium 55mg
- Dietary Fiber 3g
- Sugar 7g
- Protein 1g
- Ingredients
Sweet potatoes, vegetable oils (canola, sunflower), dextrose, salt.
Preparation Instructions
Bake at 425°F for 18-22 minutes, flipping halfway through.
Fair Trade Organic Sumatra Coffee $9.49/13 oz
This bold, earthy coffee is made from Indonesian beans and has deep notes of chocolate and herbs.
Nutritional Facts
- Calories 0
- Total Fat 0g
- Carbohydrates 0g
- Sodium 0mg
- Dietary Fiber 0g
- Sugar 0g
- Protein 0g
Ingredients
100% organic Arabica coffee beans.
Preparation Instructions
Use 2 tbsp per 6 oz water. Brew using your preferred method.
Trader Joe’s Everything But the Bagel Seasoned Bite Sized Crackers $2.99/10 oz
A crunchy, savory snack inspired by the beloved seasoning blend.
Nutritional Facts
- Calories 140
- Total Fat 6g
- Carbohydrates 20g
- Sodium 240mg
- Dietary Fiber 2g
- Sugar 3g
- Protein 3g
Ingredients
- Unbleached enriched flour (wheat flour, niacin, reduced iron, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid), high-oleic sunflower oil, whole wheat flour, cane sugar, roasted soy grits, wheat bran, leavening (ammonium bicarbonate, monocalcium phosphate, baking soda), contains 2% or less of invert sugar, rolled oats, salt, caraway seeds, dried garlic, dried onions, poppy seeds, sesame seeds, oat fiber, vital wheat gluten, enzymes.
- Contains: Soy, sesame, wheat.
Preparation Instructions
Ready to eat out of the box.
Okonomiyaki Japanese Vegetable Pancake $4.99/10.2 oz
A savory Japanese-style pancake packed with veggies, perfect for a quick meal.
Nutritional Facts
- Calories 180
- Total Fat 7g
- Carbohydrates 25g
- Sodium 410mg
- Dietary Fiber 3g
- Sugar 10g
- Protein 5g
Ingredients
- Pancake: Cabbage, egg, wheat flour, water, canola oil, green onion, grated Japanese yam, skipjack tuna powder, salt, kelp extract (water, kelp, salt), sugar, dried yeast extract, black pepper blend (corn flour, black pepper, rice flour), guar gum, dextrin.
- Sauce: Water, sugar, molasses, salt, tomato paste, soy sauce (soybeans, water, salt), modified cornstarch, apple puree, distilled white vinegar, onion puree, spices, yeast extract, date juice concentrate, xanthan gum, shiitake mushroom powder.
- Dried skipjack tuna flakes
- Contains: Egg, soy, wheat, tuna.
Preparation Instructions
Heat in a skillet for 5-6 minutes or microwave for 2 minutes.
Trader Joe’s Egg Frittata $3.49/4.94 oz
A protein-packed breakfast option with Swiss cheese and cauliflower.
Nutritional Facts
- Calories 270
- Total Fat 15g
- Carbohydrates 10g
- Sodium 620mg
- Dietary Fiber 1g
- Sugar 3g
- Protein 25g
Ingredients
- Egg whites, Swiss cheese (pasteurized milk, salt, microbial enzyme, cheese cultures), cauliflower, whole eggs, Swiss cheese (pasteurized milk, salt, cheese cultures, calcium chloride, microbial enzyme), fried onions (onion, canola oil), whey protein concentrate, water, chive, modified cornstarch, cornstarch, salt, modified cellulose, yeast extract.
- Contains: Milk, egg.
Preparation Instructions
Microwave for 1-1.5 minutes or bake at 375°F for 15 minutes.
Trader Joe’s Organic Naan Crackers $3.49/10 oz
Crispy, lightly salted crackers inspired by Indian naan bread.
Nutritional Facts
- Calories 130
- Total Fat 5.0g
- Carbohydrates 19g
- Sodium 190mg
- Dietary Fiber <1g
- Sugar <1g
- Protein 2g
Ingredients
- Organic unbleached wheat flour (organic wheat flour, niacin, iron, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid), organic sunflower oil, organic cornstarch, sea salt, organic white rice flour, organic cane sugar, organic garlic powder, organic garlic, barley malt extract, contains 1% or less of deactivated yeast (yeast, barley, wheat), organic parsley, baking soda, monocalcium phosphate, garlic oil (canola oil, garlic extract), natural flavors, enzyme, organic sesame oil.
- Contains: Sesame, wheat.
May contain: Soy.
Preparation Instructions
Ready to eat.
Elevated Nut Mix $5.99/9 oz
This deluxe mix includes cashews from Vietnam and macadamia nuts from Kenya.
Nutritional Facts
- Calories 180
- Total Fat 15g
- Carbohydrates 10g
- Sodium 40mg
- Dietary Fiber 5g
- Sugar 1g
- Protein 4g
Ingredients
- Cashews, almonds, macadamia nuts, pecans, sunflower oil, salt.
- Contains: Almond, cashew, macadamia nut, pecan.
May contain: Milk, soy, sesame, wheat, peanut, Brazil nut, coconut, hazelnut, pistachio.
Preparation Instructions
Ready to snack.
Trader Joe’s Pizza Party Chips $2.69/6 oz
A crunchy chip loaded with cheesy, saucy, herby pizza flavor.
Nutritional Facts
- Calories 140
- Total Fat 7g
- Carbohydrates 17g
- Sodium 130mg
- Dietary Fiber <1g
- Sugar <1g
- Protein 2g
Ingredients
- Potatoes, vegetable oil (sunflower oil and/or canola oil), cheese & garlic seasoning (whey, hard grating cheese [milk, cheese culture, milk protein, salt, microbial enzyme, lipase, cellulose, water, calcium chloride], buttermilk powder, salt, whey solids, dehydrated garlic, yeast extract, cane sugar, spices, calcium lactate, citric acid [acidulant]), pizza sauce seasoning (tomato powder, sea salt, garlic, yeast extract, cane sugar, annatto extract [color], natural flavour [including celery seed oil], spices, citric acid [acidulant]), vegetarian pepperoni style seasoning (sea salt, cane sugar, yeast extract, garlic powder, beet powder, maltodextrin, onion powder, spices [black pepper, red pepper], natural flavor, paprika, lactic acid, annatto extract [color]).
- Contains: Milk.
Preparation Instructions
Ready to snack.
70% Peruvian Cacao Dark Chocolate Bar $2.49/3.5 oz
Made with cacao beans from Peru, this rich chocolate bar is a fan favorite.
Nutritional Facts
- Calories 180
- Total Fat 12g
- Carbohydrates 14g
- Sodium 0mg
- Dietary Fiber 3g
- Sugar 9g
- Protein 3g
Ingredients
- Unsweetened chocolate, sugar.
- May contain: Milk, soy, almond, hazelnut, pecan, pistachio.
Preparation Instructions
Store in a cool, dry place.
Trader Joe’s Cheddar Cheese Rocket Crackers $2.99/6.5 oz
Crunchy, cheesy crackers shaped like rockets, perfect for lunchboxes.
Nutritional Facts
- Calories 140
- Total Fat 7g
- Carbohydrates 17g
- Sodium 230mg
- Dietary Fiber <1g
- Sugar 0g
- Protein 3g
Ingredients
Enriched wheat flour, cheddar cheese, sunflower oil, salt, paprika.
Preparation Instructions
Ready to eat.
La Ferme Julien Rosé $6.99/750ml
A dry, crisp rosé imported from France with notes of strawberry and citrus.
Nutritional Fact
- Calories 125
- Total Fat 0g
- Carbohydrates 3g
- Sodium 5mg
- Sugar 1g
- Protein 0g
Ingredients
Rosé wine (grapes, sulfites).
Preparation Instructions
Chill and serve.
Calamansi & Mango Sorbet $3.79/1 Pint
A tropical blend of sweet mango and tart calamansi citrus from the Philippines.
Nutritional Fact
- Calories 160
- Total Fat 0g
- Carbohydrates 40g
- Sodium 10mg
- Sugar 35g
- Protein 0g
Ingredients
- Water, cane sugar, calamansi puree, mango puree, maltodextrin, contains 0.5% or less of pectin, guar gum, citric acid (acidulant).
Preparation Instructions
Keep frozen. Serve cold.
4 Cheese Ravioli $3.29/10 oz
Imported from Italy, this ravioli is filled with ricotta, parmesan, mozzarella, and asiago cheeses.
Nutritional Facts
- Calories 250
- Total Fat 10g
- Carbohydrates 31g
- Sodium 620mg
- Sugar 5g
- Protein 9g
Ingredients
- Wheat flour, eggs, durum wheat semolina, water.
- Filling: Ricotta cheese (whey, cream, salt, citric acid [acidifier]), water, vegetable oil (soybean and/or sunflower and/or corn and/or canola oil), hard grating cheese (milk, salt, microbial enzyme), modified whey, toasted wheat crumbs (wheat flour, salt, yeast), cream, corn flour, mozzarella cheese (pasteurized milk, salt, cheese culture, microbial enzyme), provolone cheese (milk, salt, animal rennet), salt.
- Contains: Milk, egg, wheat.
May contain: Soy.
Preparation Instructions
Boil for 3-4 minutes until tender.
Trader Joe’s Wheat Crisp Crackers $2.49/9 oz
Hearty and crunchy, these crackers are ideal for cheese boards or dips.
Nutritional Facts
- Calories 120
- Total Fat 4.0g
- Carbohydrates 21g
- Sodium 210mg
- Sugar 4g
- Protein 2g
Ingredients
- Unbleached enriched flour (wheat flour, niacin, reduced iron, thiamin mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid), whole wheat flour, vegetable oil (sunflower and/or canola oil, rosemary extract [to preserve], mixed tocopherols [to preserve]), sugar, invert syrup, wheat germ, contains 2% or less of cornstarch, sea salt, barley malt extract, sodium bicarbonate, dried yeast, wheat flour, hydrolyzed wheat gluten, monocalcium phosphate, oleoresin of turmeric, sunflower oil, sesame oil.
- Contains: Sesame, wheat.
Preparation Instructions
Ready to eat.
Trader Joe’s Mini Chicken Tikka Samosas $3.99/8 oz
Mini flaky pastries filled with spiced chicken tikka.
Nutritional Facts
- Calories 160
- Total Fat 7g
- Carbohydrates 19g
- Sodium 370mg
- Sugar 1g
- Protein 6g
Ingredients
Chicken, pastry dough, spices, tomato, onion.
Preparation Instructions
Bake at 400°F for 12-15 minutes.
Trader Joe’s Apple Blossoms $2.49/8 oz
Miniature pastry blossoms filled with spiced apples.
Nutritional Facts
- Calories 340
- Total Fat 17g
- Carbohydrates 43g
- Sodium 300mg
- Sugar 16g
- Protein 4g
Ingredients
- Unbleached enriched flour (wheat flour, niacin, reduced iron, thiamin mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid), whole wheat flour, vegetable oil (sunflower and/or canola oil, rosemary extract [to preserve], mixed tocopherols [to preserve]), sugar, invert syrup, wheat germ, contains 2% or less of cornstarch, sea salt, barley malt extract, sodium bicarbonate, dried yeast, wheat flour, hydrolyzed wheat gluten, monocalcium phosphate, oleoresin of turmeric, sunflower oil, sesame oil.
- Contains: Sesame, wheat.
Preparation Instructions
Bake at 375°F for 20-25 minutes.
Trader Joe’s Butter Chicken $4.49/12.5 oz
A creamy Indian-style chicken dish with fragrant spices and tomato sauce.
Nutritional Facts
- Calories 400
- Total Fat 13g
- Carbohydrates 49g
- Sodium 640mg
- Sugar 3g
- Protein 24g
Ingredients
- Cooked chicken, water, whipping cream (cream, milk), concentrated crushed tomatoes, onion, canola oil, garlic, ginger, butter (cream, salt), salt, spices, cane sugar, citric acid (acidulant), paprika, turmeric.
- Cooked basmati rice: Water, rice, canola oil.
- Contains: Milk.
Preparation Instructions
Microwave or heat in a skillet until warm.
Cheddar Cheese With Caramelized Onions $10.99/1 lb
Imported from England, this tangy cheddar features rich swirls of sweet onion marmalade.
Nutritional Facts
- Calories 110
- Total Fat 9g
- Carbohydrates 1g
- Sodium 190mg
- Sugar 1g
- Protein 6g
Ingredients
- Cheddar cheese: Pasteurized cow’s milk, salt, microbial rennet, starter culture.
- Caramelized onion: Onion, cane sugar, pectin, cider vinegar, red currant juice, olive oil, lemon juice, clove, cinnamon, ginger.
- Contains: Milk.
Preparation Instructions
Keep refrigerated. Serve sliced.
Italian Imported Olive Oil $9.99/33.8 Fl Oz
A blend of extra virgin and refined olive oils packaged in Italy.
Nutritional Facts
- Calories 120
- Total Fat 14g
- Carbohydrates 0g
- Sodium 0mg
- Sugar 0g
- Protein 0g
Ingredients
Olive oil, extra virgin olive oil.
Preparation Instructions
Use for cooking, dressing, or dipping.
Thailand Jasmine Rice $3.29/3 lb
Fragrant, long-grain rice sourced from Thailand, ideal for stir fries and curries.
Nutritional Facts
- Calories 160
- Total Fat 0g
- Carbohydrates 36g
- Sodium 0mg
- Sugar 0g
- Protein 3g
Ingredients
Jasmine rice.
Preparation Instructions
Rinse rice. Simmer 1 cup rice with 1.5 cups water for 15-18 minutes.
Conclusion
While it’s uncertain how quickly or dramatically tariffs will affect grocery prices, it’s clear that many beloved Trader Joe’s products with global roots could be at risk. Whether you rely on imported pantry staples or international frozen meals, it may be a good time to stock up while prices remain steady. Keep an eye on your favorites and consider alternatives if needed—just in case they disappear from shelves or your budget. Happy shopping!
