Yorgo Food's Inc.

Recall #F-0468-2018 · Initiated 2017-11-10

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What happened

Yorgo Food's Inc. is recalling their Chipotle Pepper Hummus products because they may contain Listeria monocytogenes, a bacteria that can cause serious illness. The affected products were sold in New York and New Jersey.

Who is at risk

Everyone should be concerned, but pregnant women, young children, older adults, and people with weakened immune systems face higher risk of serious illness from Listeria.

What to do

Check your refrigerator for Yorgo's Chipotle Pepper Hummus in 7, 8, 12, 14, or 16 oz containers or larger packages. If you have any of these products, throw them away and do not eat them. If you consumed this hummus and develop symptoms like fever, muscle aches, or digestive issues, contact your doctor.

Product

Yorgo's Foods CHIPOLTE PEPPER HOMMUS NET WT 8 OZ (227g) UPC: 7 56248 10019 3. Product is packaged in a clear plastic container, keep refrigerated.

Reason for recall

Product may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.

Quantity affected

8 oz 176393; 16 oz 5268; 2lb 496; 5lb 1482; 12oz 1373; 7 oz 6160; 14 oz 4075 (total for all products)

Distribution

NY and NJ

Lot / code info

All lots within expiry.

Voluntary / mandated

Voluntary: Firm initiated