The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-0168-2023·Announced 2022-11-30

Tomato Head Black Bean Sriracha Hummus Recalled for Potential Metal Fragments

Tomato Head Foods is recalling Black Bean Sriracha Hummus due to potential metal fragments in the product. The affected product was distributed to distribution centers in California, Florida, Georgia, and Illinois.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: Metal fragments in food pose a potential choking and injury hazard. Although no illnesses or injuries have been reported and the contamination is theoretical, the physical hazard to consumers and FDA Class II classification support a High severity rating.

Plain-English summary

Tomato Head Foods is recalling Tomato Head Black Bean Sriracha Hummus packaged in 8oz PPE plastic cups (8 cups per case) due to potential metal fragments within the product.

The recalled product has been distributed to distribution centers located in California, Florida, Georgia, and Illinois. The affected batch/lot number is 010823, with Product No. 0854259008030 and a Best By date of 01/08/23. A total of 71 cases have been identified as part of this recall.

Consumers who have purchased this product should not consume it. If you have the recalled hummus in your possession, do not eat it. Dispose of it or return it to the place of purchase. If you have questions about this recall, contact Tomato Head Foods directly.

The recalled product

Product
The Tomato Head Black Bean Sriracha Hummus packaged in 8oz PPE plastic cups - 8 cups per case
Manufacturer
Tomato Head Foods
Hazard
  • metal-fragments
  • choking

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Lot numbers (1)

  • Batch/Lot No. 010823 Product No. 0854259008030 Best By 01/08/23

Distribution

Distributed in 4 states:

  • CA
  • FL
  • GA
  • IL