HIGH

Carrot Top Kitchens Hummus Recalled for Undeclared Sesame Risk

Carrot Top Kitchens recalled 12 units of Lime Ginger Hummus on January 6, 2026. The product contains undeclared sesame, posing a risk to consumers with sesame allergies. The recall affects products distributed in New York.

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 Lime Ginger Hummus is a prepared food product made with chickpeas, tahini, and fresh ingredients. Consumers enjoy it as a healthy dip or spread for snacks and meals.

Why This Is Dangerous

The product poses a health risk due to the presence of undeclared sesame, which can cause severe allergic reactions in susceptible individuals. This could lead to symptoms ranging from hives to anaphylaxis.

Industry Context

This recall is not part of a broader industry pattern.

Real-World Impact

Consumers should act quickly to avoid potential health risks. The inconvenience of recalling a food product can be significant for those who have purchased it.

Practical Guidance

How to identify if yours is affected

  1. Check the product label for the brand name 'Carrot Top Kitchens' and the best by date of 08/10/2025.
  2. Verify if the product contains sesame ingredients listed on the label.
  3. Confirm that the product was purchased in New York.

Where to find product info

Serial numbers or UPC codes may be located on the bottom of the container or packaging.

What timeline to expect

Expect a refund or replacement processing time of 4-6 weeks after contacting the company.

If the manufacturer is unresponsive

  • Document all attempts to contact the company.
  • Consider reaching out to the FDA for additional guidance.

How to prevent similar issues

  • Look for hummus products that clearly state all ingredients on the label.
  • Choose products certified as allergen-free if you have food sensitivities.
  • Check for safety recalls regularly on food items purchased.

Documentation advice

Keep a copy of any correspondence with Carrot Top Kitchens and take photos of the product for your records.

Product Details

The recalled product is Carrot Top Kitchens Lime Ginger Hummus, packaged in 8 oz containers. The product is labeled as containing chickpeas, tahini, fresh ginger, lime juice and zest, and salt. The affected hummus has a best by date of 08/10/2025.

Key Facts

  • Product contains undeclared sesame
  • 12 units recalled
  • Distributed in New York
  • Best by date: 08/10/2025
  • High risk for sesame allergy sufferers
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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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