The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Food)·F-1041-2024·Announced 2024-03-13

Harissa hummus recalled for undeclared sesame allergen

Wegmans Harissa Hummus (10.5 oz) is recalled because it contains undeclared sesame, an allergen. Consumers with sesame allergies who have purchased affected lots should not consume the product.

What this means for you

Illness, injury, or structural failure has been reported. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: FDA Class I recall for undeclared sesame allergen. Per agency guidelines, FDA Class I classifications require a minimum severity score of 4 due to serious potential health consequences.

Plain-English summary

Wegmans Harissa Hummus Topped With Harissa (10.5 ounce/298 gram packages) has been recalled because the product contains undeclared sesame. Sesame is a known allergen that can pose a serious health risk to consumers with sesame allergies.

The recalled product was distributed in Washington D.C., Delaware, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, and Virginia. Two affected lot numbers are: Lot 240239 (268 cases, expires 03/19/2024) and Lot 240309 (193 cases, expires 03/26/2024).

Consumers who have purchased the product should not consume it if they have a sesame allergy. Those with questions should contact Summer Fresh Salads Inc., the manufacturer.

The recalled product

Product
Wegmans Harissa Hummus Topped With Harrisa 10.5 ounce (298 g), clear plastic package with top, side and bottom labels.
Manufacturer
Summer Fresh Salads Inc
Category
Food — Ready-to-Eat
Hazard
  • allergen-sesame

Distribution

Distribution scope not specified by the agency.

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