FDA Food Recalls

Recalls / Class II

Class IIF-0351-2019

Product

Trader Joe's Hummus quartet; 20 oz. plastic container; Spicy Hummus Roasted Garlic Hummus, Regular Hummus and Tomato Basil Hummus. Perishable, Keep Refrigerated. SKU 39570

Type
Food
Affected lot / code info
Use by dates up through and including 11/08/2018 and plant identification code "C"
Quantity
47,892 containers

Why it was recalled

Hummus was recalled due to potential Salmonella and/or Listeria monocytogenes contamination

Recalling firm

Firm
Bakkavor Foods USA, Inc.
Notification channel
Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
18201 Central Ave, N/A, Carson, California 90746-4007

Distribution

Distribution pattern
Firm distributed products to one consignee, Trader Joe's Company, who further distributed the products to their retails stores on a nationwide level.

Timeline

Recall initiated
2018-10-16
FDA classified
2018-11-01
Posted by FDA
2018-11-07
Terminated
2019-02-25
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Food Enforcement endpoint. Recall record F-0351-2019. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings.

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