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
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
- Brand
- Trader Joe
- 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 2015 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 12 Oct 2016 | Classified by FDA | +447 days |
| 19 Oct 2016 | Published 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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