Bakkavor Foods USA Inc.

Recall #F-0894-2023 · Initiated 2023-05-01

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What happened

Trader Joe's Pesto was mislabeled as Hummus Dip. The labels don't match what's actually in the container, and the ingredient information is incorrect. The product contains milk and walnuts that aren't listed on the Hummus label.

Who is at risk

People with allergies or sensitivities to milk or walnuts are at risk if they consumed this product based on the incorrect label information.

What to do

If you purchased this product in Arizona, California, Florida, or Washington, check the UPC code 0015 7353. If the top says Pesto but the side says Hummus, do not eat it. Return it to Trader Joe's for a refund.

Product

Top Label: TRADER JOE'S GENOVA PESTO NET WT. 7 OZ. (198g) Side Label: TRADER JOE'S HUMMUS DIP NET WT. 7 OZ (98g) CONTAINS: SESAME. DIST. & SOLD EXCLUSIVELY BY: TRADER JOE'S, MONROVIA, CA 91016 UPC 0015 7353

Reason for recall

The firm was notified that the product top label reads "Pesto" and the side label reads "Hummus". The Hummus ingredient panel does not include milk and walnuts which are ingredients of the Pesto in the container.

Quantity affected

290cs/24/7 oz cups

Distribution

Product was shipped to the following states: AZ, CA, FL & WA.

Lot / code info

BEST BY 5/27/2023 Time stamp between 06:28 - 07:07 Top label: SKU 15739 Side label: SKU 15735

Voluntary / mandated

Voluntary: Firm initiated

Initial notification

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

Terminated

2024-02-01