The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IOur severity:SevereFDA (Food)·F-2296-2014·Announced 2014-08-13

Hot Mama's Foods Recalls Hummus and Dip for Listeria Concerns

Hot Mama's Foods is recalling approximately 14,860 pounds of hummus and dip products due to concerns about possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

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 agency classification is FDA Class I, which mandates a minimum severity score of 4 according to the rubric, regardless of the lack of reported illnesses in the text.

Plain-English summary

Lansal, Inc. (d.b.a. Hot Mama's Foods) is recalling approximately 14,860 pounds of hummus and dip products. The recall is being conducted due to concerns about possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

The source text does not specify the exact product names, brands, or distribution locations for the recalled items. Consumers who have purchased these products should check their pantries for any hummus or dip products from Hot Mama's Foods that may be affected by this recall.

Consumers should discard the recalled products or return them to the place of purchase for a refund. No illnesses or injuries have been reported in the source text.

The recalled product

Product
Roasted Garlic Hummus sold under the Archer Farms brand and packaged in a transparent plastic tub with a net weight of 17 oz (1 lb. 1 oz).
Manufacturer
Hot Mama's Foods
Hazard
Affected units
360

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)

  • All products with the "Use By" dates of JUN/9/2014 and JUN/12/14

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 8 recalled by Hot Mama's Foods 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 8 products in this recall →

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