The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IOur severity:CriticalFDA (Food)·F-2210-2019·Announced 2019-09-25

Pita Pal Foods Recalls Cilantro Jalapeno Hummus Due to Listeria Risk

Pita Pal Foods is recalling Reasor's Cilantro Jalapeno Hummus due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. The product was distributed nationwide.

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 source metadata explicitly identifies this as an FDA Class I recall, which mandates a severity score of 5 according to the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Pita Pal Foods LP is recalling Reasor's Cilantro Jalapeno Hummus 10oz. (UPC 78767 00085) because the product has the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. The hummus is packaged in a plastic tub with a clear lid and black rim.

The recall involves 48 cases of the product, which were distributed nationwide throughout the US. Affected units have Use By dates ranging from 07/25/19 through 9/18/19.

Consumers who have purchased this product should check their refrigerators for the specific UPC and Use By dates listed above. If the product is found, consumers should discard it or return it to the place of purchase.

The recalled product

Product
Reasor's Cilantro Jalapeno Hummus 10oz. UPC 78767 00085 packaged in Plastic tub with clear lid with black rim.
Manufacturer
Pita Pal Foods LP
Hazard
Affected units
48

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 9/18/19

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 →

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