Quick Facts at a Glance
- Recall Date
- January 6, 2026
- Hazard Level
- HIGH
- Brand
- Carrot Top Kitchens
- Category
- Food & Beverages
- Sold At
- Multiple Retailers
- Geographic Scope
- 1 states
- At-Risk Groups
- GENERAL
What to Do Now
Use this page like a recall checklist: verify the product first, then act on the official remedy.
Immediate steps
- 1Stop using the product until you confirm whether it is included in the recall.
- 2Compare the product label, model number, UPC, color, size, and purchase location against the identifiers below.
- 3Follow the official remedy from FDA - Food Safety; save photos, receipts, labels, and correspondence before contacting the company.
- 4If the product could harm a child, older adult, pet, or patient, move it out of reach immediately.
Check these identifiers
- Brand
- Carrot Top Kitchens
- Product type
- Hummus
- Model numbers
- enjoy or freeze by 08/10/2025
- Sold at
- Multiple Retailers
- Where affected
- NY
Recall Timeline
Key dates and source checks for this recall record.
Recall announced
January 6, 2026
Reported by FDA FOOD
February 18, 2026
RecallRadar source check
February 25, 2026
Consumer action
Use the official remedy and keep documentation.
Hazard Information
Contains undeclared sesame
What You Should Do
Consumers who have purchased this product should not consume it. Contact Carrot Top Kitchens LLC for refund or replacement information. Notification method: Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
About This Product
Carrot Top Kitchens Cherry Pepper Hummus is a spread made from chickpeas, tahini, and pickled cherry peppers. Consumers buy hummus for its taste and versatility in meals and snacks.
Why This Is Dangerous
The undeclared sesame in the hummus can trigger allergic reactions in individuals with sesame allergies. This risk necessitates immediate action to prevent health issues.
Industry Context
This recall is not part of a broader industry pattern.
Real-World Impact
Consumers with sesame allergies face a high risk of allergic reactions. The recall may cause inconvenience for those who have purchased this product.
Practical Guidance
How to identify if yours is affected
- Check the product label for the date code 'enjoy or freeze by 08/10/2025'.
- Look for the brand name 'Carrot Top Kitchens' on the packaging.
- Verify if the product was purchased in New York.
Where to find product info
The date code is usually printed on the side or bottom of the hummus container.
If the manufacturer is unresponsive
- Document your attempts to contact Carrot Top Kitchens.
- Consider filing a complaint with the FDA if there is no response.
How to prevent similar issues
- Check labels for allergens before purchasing food products.
- Look for allergen-free certifications when choosing packaged foods.
- Research brands with a good safety record for food products.
Documentation advice
Keep a record of your purchase, including receipts and correspondence with the company.
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Product Details
The recalled product is Carrot Top Kitchens Cherry Pepper Hummus, sold in 8 oz. containers. The affected product has a date code of 'enjoy or freeze by 08/10/2025'. It was distributed in New York.
Key Facts
- Contains undeclared sesame
- High risk for consumers with sesame allergies
- Distributed in New York
- Class I recall
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