Al Amir Fresh Foods Hummus Recalled for Undeclared Sesame Allergen
Al Amir Fresh Foods Classic Hummus Creamy Garbanzo is recalled because it contains sesame (tahini) but the label does not declare sesame as an allergen. Consumers with sesame allergies may experience allergic reactions.
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: This recall is classified as FDA Class I. Per the severity rubric, FDA Class I recalls must receive a minimum score of 4. The hazard involves undeclared sesame allergen that could cause allergic reactions in susceptible consumers.
Plain-English summary
Al Amir Fresh Foods Classic Hummus Creamy Garbanzo, packaged in 8-ounce plastic containers, is being recalled due to an undeclared sesame allergen. The product contains tahini paste as an ingredient, but sesame is not declared on the label as an allergen.
Approximately 3,000 to 4,000 packages with UPC code 7 55134 12341 4 were distributed in Oregon and Washington. The recalled products have best-by dates on or before January 25, 2024.
Consumers with sesame allergies who consume this product may experience allergic reactions. If you have purchased this hummus, do not consume it and check your home for the recalled product. Consumers who have concerns about their health should consult a healthcare provider.
The recalled product
- Product
- Al Amir Fresh Foods Classic Hummus Creamy Garbanzo, packaged in round plastic clear container, net wt. 8oz. There are 12 containers per case. UPC on 8oz container: 7 55134 12341 4. The recalled product label declares: Ingredients: Garbanzo Beans, Tahini Paste, Garlico (Fresh…
- Manufacturer
- Lydia Pack 3 Inc
- Category
- Food — Hummus
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 dates up to and includes 1/25/2024
Distribution
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 4 recalled by Lydia Pack 3 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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