Bakkavor Foods USA, Inc.

Recall #F-0352-2019 · Initiated 2018-10-16

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What happened

Bakkavor Foods USA recalled Trader Joe's Tomato & Basil Hummus Dip because it may contain harmful bacteria called Salmonella or Listeria monocytogenes. The product was sold at Trader Joe's stores nationwide.

Who is at risk

Everyone should be cautious, but people with weakened immune systems, pregnant women, young children, and older adults face greater health risks from these bacteria.

What to do

If you purchased this product (SKU 29153, 7 oz. container), do not eat it. Return it to Trader Joe's for a refund or throw it away. Contact your doctor if you've eaten this hummus and develop symptoms like fever, diarrhea, or nausea.

Product

Trader Joe's Tomato & Basil Hummus Dip, 7 oz. plastic container; Perishable, Keep Refrigerated. SKU 29153

Reason for recall

Hummus was recalled due to potential Salmonella and/or Listeria monocytogenes contamination

Quantity affected

104,616 containers

Distribution

Firm distributed products to one consignee, Trader Joe's Company, who further distributed the products to their retails stores on a nationwide level.

Lot / code info

USE BY "dates up through and including 11/06/18 and plant identification code C USE BY "dates up through and including 11/10/18 and plant identification code J

Voluntary / mandated

Voluntary: Firm initiated

Initial notification

Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit

Terminated

2019-02-25