The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Food)·F-2185-2019·Announced 2019-09-25

PitaPal Olive Hummus Recalled for Potential Listeria Contamination

Pita Pal Foods LP is recalling PitaPal Olive Hummus 10 oz. due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. The product was distributed nationwide.

What this means for you

Illness, injury, or structural failure has been reported. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: The agency classification is FDA Class I, which mandates a minimum severity score of 4 per the rubric. Additionally, Listeria monocytogenes is a high-risk pathogen.

Plain-English summary

Pita Pal Foods LP is voluntarily recalling 85 cases of PitaPal Olive Hummus 10 oz. (UPC 850157000657). The product is packaged in a plastic tub with a clear lid and green rim. The recall is being conducted because the product has the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.

The affected product was distributed nationwide throughout the US. The specific use-by dates for the recalled items range from 07/25/19 through 09/18/19.

Consumers who have purchased this product should check their pantries for the specific UPC and use-by dates listed above. If found, consumers should discard the product or return it to the place of purchase for a refund. No specific instructions regarding disposal or refund processing are provided in the source text beyond the standard recall protocol.

The recalled product

Product
PitaPal Olive Hummus 10 oz. UPC 850157000657 packaged in Plastic tub with clear lid with green rim.
Manufacturer
Pita Pal Foods LP
Hazard
Affected units
85

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)

  • Use By: 07/25/19 thru 09/18/19

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 71 recalled by Pita Pal Foods LP 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 71 products in this recall →