The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IOur severity:SevereFDA (Food)·F-2229-2019·Announced 2019-09-25

Pita Pal Recalls 7-Select Hummus for Potential Listeria Contamination

Pita Pal Foods LP is recalling 7-Select Classic Hummus w/ Pretzel 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 4/5 (Severe).

The hazard poses a serious risk of illness, injury, or structural failure. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: The recall is classified as 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 4 or higher.

Plain-English summary

Pita Pal Foods LP is voluntarily recalling 1,860 cases of 7-Select Classic Hummus w/ Pretzel, 4.1 oz. The product is packaged in a plastic tub with a clear lid and carries the UPC 52548595272. 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 United States. The recall covers units with Use By dates ranging from 07/25/19 through 01/07/2020.

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.

The recalled product

Product
7-Select Classic Hummus w/ Pretzel 4.1 oz. UPC 52548595272 packaged in Plastic tub with clear lid.
Manufacturer
Pita Pal Foods LP
Hazard
Affected units
1,860

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 01/07/2020

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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