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Carrot Top Kitchens Hummus Recalled for Undeclared Sesame

Carrot Top Kitchens recalled 12 units of Lemon & Garlic Hummus on January 6, 2026. The product contains undeclared sesame, posing a serious allergy risk. Consumers should stop use and seek a refund or replacement immediately.

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

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

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About This Product

Carrot Top Kitchens Lemon & Garlic Hummus is a prepared food product made from chickpeas and tahini, popular for its flavor and convenience. Consumers often buy it for quick snacks or meal accompaniments.

Why This Is Dangerous

The product's undeclared sesame poses a significant risk for allergic individuals, potentially leading to severe allergic reactions. Proper labeling is essential to ensure consumer safety.

Industry Context

This recall is not part of a broader industry pattern.

Real-World Impact

Consumers with sesame allergies may face serious health risks, leading to urgent recall actions. The recall affects only a small quantity of product, but awareness is critical.

Practical Guidance

How to identify if yours is affected

  1. Check the product label for the 'enjoy or freeze by 08/10/2025' date.
  2. Look for undeclared sesame in the ingredient list.
  3. Review any purchase receipts to confirm your purchase.

Where to find product info

Look for the expiration date on the top or bottom of the hummus container.

What timeline to expect

Expect refund processing to take approximately 4-6 weeks after contacting the manufacturer.

If the manufacturer is unresponsive

  • Follow up with the company via email or phone if no response is received within two weeks.
  • Consider reaching out to consumer protection agencies if the company remains unresponsive.

How to prevent similar issues

  • Always read ingredient labels for allergens before purchasing.
  • Choose products with clear allergen information and certifications.
  • Consider making homemade hummus to control ingredients.

Documentation advice

Keep a record of your purchase receipt, any correspondence with the company, and photos of the product for your records.

Product Details

The recalled product is Carrot Top Kitchens Lemon & Garlic Hummus, 8 oz. It contains chickpeas, tahini, lemon juice and zest, garlic, and salt. The product can be identified by the 'enjoy or freeze by 08/10/2025' date.

Key Facts

  • Contains undeclared sesame
  • High allergy risk to consumers
  • 12 units affected
  • Class I recall
View Original Recall on FDA - Food Safety

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Safety Assessment

Risk LevelHIGH
Severity Score
8/ 10
Affected Groups
GENERAL
Injury Types
POISONING

Product Classification

Product TypeHummus
Sold At
Multiple Retailers

Product Details

Model Numbers
enjoy or freeze by 08/10/2025
Affected States
NY
Report Date
February 18, 2026
Source Agency
FDA - Food Safety
Recall Status
TERMINATED

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