CLASS I Food recall · Reported 7 Aug 2013 · FDA Enforcement Report

Penny's Creamy Hummus recalled by Hagee Foods

Hagee Foods is recalling Penny's Creamy Hummus has, distributed in Oregon, Washington. The recall was initiated on 13 Jul 2013 and the FDA has classified it as Class I.

Check your package

Lot, batch or date codesUSE BY dates 7/13/2013 - 8/25/2013.
Quantity recalled864/12 oz packages and 16/25 lb containers

Do not eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away. If you have symptoms after eating it, contact a doctor.

Recall details

Recall number
F-1771-2013
FDA event ID
65736
Recalling firm
Hagee Foods, Auburn, WA
Classification
Class I
Status
Terminated
Recall initiated
13 Jul 2013
FDA classified
30 Jul 2013
Reported
7 Aug 2013
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Customers notified by
Telephone
Reason category
Listeria
Product category
Dips & Spreads

Timeline

13 Jul 2013Recall initiated by company
30 Jul 2013Classified by FDA+17 days
7 Aug 2013Published in enforcement report+8 days

Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.

Reason for recall

Creamy Hummus is recalled due to a potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes.

Listeria monocytogenes can grow at refrigerator temperatures. Infection is most dangerous for pregnant women, newborns, older adults and people with weakened immune systems. Symptoms can appear up to 70 days after eating contaminated food.

Product as listed by the FDA

PENNY'S CREAMY HUMMUS 12 oz has UPC 7 49404 90971 6; PENNY'S SALSA Creamy Original Hummus 25 LB has no UPC.

Where it was distributed

Products were directly distributed in Oregon and Washington.

OregonWashington

Questions about this recall

Why was it recalled?

Creamy Hummus is recalled due to a potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes.

Which lots are affected?

USE BY dates 7/13/2013 - 8/25/2013.

Where was it sold?

Products were directly distributed in Oregon and Washington.

What should I do if I have it?

Do not eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away. If you have symptoms after eating it, contact a doctor.

What does Class I mean?

Class I is the most serious FDA recall category: there is a reasonable probability that using the product will cause serious health consequences or death.

Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 26 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.

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