CLASS II Food recall · Reported 19 Oct 2016 · FDA Enforcement Report

Trader Joes Freshly Made Original Hummus Dip (Tahini Free) recalled

Tribe Mediterranean Foods is recalling Trader Joes Freshly Made Original Hummus Dip (Tahini Free), distributed in Georgia, Illinois, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania. The recall was initiated on 23 Jul 2015 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.

Check your package

Lot, batch or date codesBest used by date of Aug. 6, 2015
Quantity recalled2388 cases (12/case)

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-0085-2017
FDA event ID
71810
Recalling firm
Tribe Mediterranean Foods, Taunton, MA
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Recall initiated
23 Jul 2015
FDA classified
12 Oct 2016
Reported
19 Oct 2016
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Customers notified by
Telephone
Reason category
Undeclared Allergens
Product category
Dips & Spreads

Timeline

23 Jul 2015Recall initiated by company
12 Oct 2016Classified by FDA+447 days
19 Oct 2016Published in enforcement report+7 days

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

Reason for recall

Product may contain sesame (allergen)

Food allergen labelling is required by US law for the nine major allergens. A product recalled for an undeclared allergen is only a risk to people with that allergy; everyone else can consume it safely.

Product as listed by the FDA

Trader Joes Freshly Made Original Hummus Dip (Tahini Free), packaged in 16 oz. clear plastic cups SKU: 00299091

Where it was distributed

GA, IL, MA, PA

GeorgiaIllinoisMassachusettsPennsylvania

Stores named: Trader Joe's

Questions about this recall

Why was it recalled?

Product may contain sesame (allergen)

Which lots are affected?

Best used by date of Aug. 6, 2015

Where was it sold?

GA, IL, MA, PA

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 II mean?

Class II means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems, or the probability of serious harm is remote.

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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