The Recall Desk
ModerateFDA (Food)·F-1335-2013·Announced 2013-04-24

Trader Joe's Chunky Olive Hummus Recalled for Foreign Material

Two Chefs On A Roll is recalling Trader Joe's Chunky Olive Hummus because it may contain small pieces of food grade equipment.

What this means for you

Minor labeling or packaging issue, or a voluntary precautionary recall. Risk of harm is low but real — follow the manufacturer's instructions.

Our severity reasoning: The recall is classified as FDA Class II and involves a foreign material hazard (equipment pieces) without reported illnesses or injuries, fitting the criteria for moderate severity.

Plain-English summary

Two Chefs On A Roll, Inc. is recalling Trader Joe's Chunky Olive Hummus 7 oz. (SKU 75347) because the product may contain small pieces of material from food grade equipment. The recall involves 377 units of the product.

The affected products were distributed in California, Washington, Arizona, Illinois, and Pennsylvania. The specific Sell By Date for the recalled items is 04/28/13.

Consumers should check their pantries for this specific product and date. If they have the recalled hummus, they should stop using it and contact the retailer or manufacturer for further instructions.

The recalled product

Product
Trader Joe's Chunky Olive Hummus 7 oz., 24 units/case, SKU 75347.
Affected units
377

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)

  • Sell By Dates: 04/28/13.

Distribution

Distributed in 5 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 9 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.

See all 9 products in this recall →