The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IOur severity:CriticalFDA (Food)·F-0749-2017·Announced 2016-12-21

Trader Joe's White Bean & Basil Hummus Recalled for Listeria Risk

Two Chefs On A Roll is recalling Trader Joe's White Bean & Basil Hummus due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

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

Two Chefs On A Roll, Inc. is recalling 1,249 cases of Trader Joe's White Bean & Basil Hummus (SKU #91107) due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. The product was distributed to Trader Joe's stores in Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, Ohio, Wisconsin, Alabama, Arizona, California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Louisiana, North Carolina, New Mexico, Nevada, Oklahoma, Oregon, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, and Washington. No foreign distribution occurred.

The recall is classified as Class I by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Affected products have a "Use By" date up through December 15, 2016. Listeria monocytogenes is a high-risk pathogen that can cause serious illness, particularly in pregnant women, older adults, and individuals with weakened immune systems.

Consumers who purchased this product should check their refrigerators for the specific SKU and "Use By" date. If the product is found, it should be discarded or returned to the place of purchase. No specific lot numbers are provided in the source text, so consumers should rely on the SKU and date range.

The recalled product

Product
Trader Joe's White Bean & Basil Hummus SKU #91107
Manufacturer
Two Chefs On A Roll, Inc
Category
Food — Deli / Ready-to-Eat
Hazard
Affected units
1,249

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 (2)

  • Use By Date up through December 15
  • 2016

Distribution

Distributed in 30 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 2 recalled by Two Chefs On A Roll, 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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