The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-0707-2025·Announced 2025-04-23

Falafel King Hummus Recalled for Undeclared Sesame Allergen

Falafel King Enterprises is recalling Traditional Hummus in 13 oz multi-component containers because the label declares tahini paste but fails to declare sesame, a common allergen.

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: The recall involves allergen mislabeling (sesame/tahini) on a common allergen. FDA Class II recalls with allergen mislabeling and no reported illness fall into the High category per the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Falafel King Enterprises, Inc. is recalling Traditional Hummus, a component of the "Taste the Mediterranean" 4-section plastic container (Net Wt: 13 oz, UPC 82298621035). The hummus contains tahini paste as an ingredient, but the product label does not declare sesame, the source of tahini, creating an undeclared allergen risk.

The recalled product was distributed in Colorado only. The affected container includes Traditional Hummus, Falafel Balls, Tzatziki, and Mixed Vegetables, with an expiration date of 4/15/2025.

Consumers who have purchased this product and have a sesame allergy should not consume the hummus. Those with questions should contact Falafel King Enterprises, Inc.

The recalled product

Product
Falafel King Taste the Mediterranean is a multi-component, 4 section plastic container, that includes Traditional Hummus, Falafel Balls, Tzatziki, and Mixed Vegetables. " Net Wt: 13 oz. UPC 82298621035 4. The Traditional Hummus is the recalled product and the ingredient statemen
Manufacturer
Falafel King Enterprises, Inc.
Category
Food — Deli / Ready-to-Eat
Hazard
  • allergen-sesame
  • mis-labeling

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)

  • Expiration 4/15/2025

Distribution

Distributed in 1 state:

  • CO

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