The Recall Desk
CriticalFDA (Food)·F-2225-2019·Announced 2019-09-25

Schnuck's Traditional Hummus Recalled for Potential Listeria Contamination

Pita Pal Foods LP is recalling Schnuck's Traditional Hummus 8 oz. 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 source text explicitly states the agency classification is Class I, which mandates a severity score of 5 according to the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Pita Pal Foods LP is voluntarily recalling Schnuck's Traditional Hummus 8 oz. packaged in plastic tubs with clear lids. The recall is being issued because the product has the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. The affected product is identified by UPC 41318092356 and has Use By dates ranging from 07/25/19 through 9/18/19.

A total of 526 cases of the product were distributed nationwide throughout the United States. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has classified this recall as 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.

Consumers who have purchased this product should check their refrigerators 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 for disposal or refund processing are provided in the source text beyond the standard recall protocol.

The recalled product

Product
Schnuck's Traditional Hummus 8 oz. UPC 41318092356 packaged in Plastic tub with clear lid.
Manufacturer
Pita Pal Foods LP
Hazard
Affected units
526

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 →