The Recall Desk
CriticalFDA (Food)·F-2221-2019·Announced 2019-09-25

Roundy's Traditional Hummus Recalled for Potential Listeria Contamination

Pita Pal Foods LP is recalling Roundy's Traditional Hummus due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. The product was distributed nationwide.

What this means for you

Highest-severity recall. Risk of serious injury or death is documented or strongly suspected. Stop using the product now and follow the agency's instructions.

Our severity reasoning: The agency classification is 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. Per the rubric, FDA Class I recalls are assigned a score of 5.

Plain-English summary

Pita Pal Foods LP is voluntarily recalling Roundy's Traditional Hummus, 10 oz. plastic tubs with clear lids, due to the potential for contamination with Listeria monocytogenes. The recalled product is identified by UPC 011150995146 and has use-by dates ranging from July 25, 2019, through September 18, 2019.

The recall involves 498 cases of the product, which was distributed nationwide throughout the United States. Listeria monocytogenes is a pathogen that can cause serious illness, particularly in pregnant women, older adults, and individuals with weakened immune systems.

Consumers who have purchased this product should check their pantries 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 for a refund. No specific instructions for disposal were provided in the source text beyond standard recall protocols.

The recalled product

Product
Roundy's Traditional Hummus 10 oz. UPC 011150995146 packaged in Plastic tub with clear lid.
Manufacturer
Pita Pal Foods LP
Hazard
Affected units
498

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 →