Yorgos Foods Recalls Original Hommus Due to Listeria Risk
Yorgos Foods Inc. is recalling Original Hommus in various sizes because the product may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.
The agency’s classification
FDA (Food): Class I
Class I is a situation in which there is a reasonable probability that the use of or exposure to a violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.
This is the agency’s own classification, taken from its notice. The severity score below is our assessment, not the agency’s. How recall classes work
What this means for you
Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 5/5 (Critical).
Highest-severity recall. The hazard can cause serious injury or death. Stop using the product now and follow the agency's instructions.
Our severity reasoning: The recall is classified as FDA Class I, which indicates a reasonable probability that the use of or exposure to the violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.
Plain-English summary
Yorgos Foods Inc. is recalling its Original Hommus product in 8 oz, 16 oz, 32 oz, and 5 lb sizes. The recall is being conducted because the product may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.
The affected products are packaged in clear plastic containers and must be kept refrigerated. The recall covers all lots within their expiration dates. The products were distributed in New York and New Jersey.
Consumers who have purchased these products should stop using them and dispose of them or return them to the place of purchase. The FDA advises that Listeria monocytogenes can cause serious illness, particularly in pregnant women, older adults, and people with weakened immune systems.
The recalled product
- Product
- Yorgos FOODS Original Hommus 8 oz. (227g) UPC: 7 56248 10002 5 and 16 oz. (454g) UPC: 7 56248 10005 6; 32 OZ UPC: 7 56248 10010 0; NET WT. 5 LBS 80 oz (2268g) UPC: 7 56248 10100 8. Product is packaged in a clear plastic container, keep refrigerated.
- Manufacturer
- Yorgo Food's Inc.
- Category
- Food — Deli / Ready-to-Eat
- Hazard
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)
- All lots within expiry.
Distribution
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 22 recalled by Yorgo Food's Inc. under a single FDA (Food) recall action. The agency files each product separately, so the size of the action is not visible from this page alone.
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