Yorgos Foods Roasted Red Pepper Hummus Recalled for Listeria Contamination
Yorgos Foods is recalling Roasted Red Pepper Hummus due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. The product was distributed in New York and New Jersey.
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 4/5 (Severe).
The hazard poses a serious risk of illness, injury, or structural failure. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.
Our severity reasoning: The agency classified this as an FDA Class I recall, which indicates a reasonable probability of serious adverse health consequences or death. The rubric mandates a score of at least 4 for FDA Class I recalls.
Plain-English summary
Yorgos Food's Inc. is voluntarily recalling specific sizes of Roasted Red Pepper Hommus because the product may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. The recalled items include 8 oz, 16 oz, 2 lb, 5 lb, 12 oz, 7 oz, and 14 oz packages, which are sold in clear plastic containers and require refrigeration.
The recall covers all lots within their expiration dates. The product was distributed in New York and New Jersey.
Consumers who have purchased this product should stop using it and return it to the place of purchase for a refund or dispose of it. Listeria monocytogenes is a bacterium that can cause serious illness, particularly in pregnant women, older adults, and individuals with weakened immune systems.
The recalled product
- Product
- Yorgos FOODS Roasted Red Pepper Hommus 8 oz. (227g) UPC: 7 56248 10016 2 and 16 oz. (454g) UPC: 7 56248 10017 9 and NET WT. 5 LBS 80 oz (2268g). 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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