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 Sundried Tomato and Caper Hummus is a flavored chickpea spread popular for use as a dip or sandwich spread. Consumers purchase this product for its taste and convenience, often as a health-conscious alternative to traditional spreads.
Why This Is Dangerous
The undeclared sesame in the hummus can cause serious allergic reactions in individuals who are sensitive to sesame. This hazard arises from mislabeling, which poses a significant risk to those with allergies.
Industry Context
This recall is not part of a broader industry pattern.
Real-World Impact
Consumers may face potential health risks if they consume the affected hummus. The recall may cause inconvenience as consumers seek refunds or replacement products.
Practical Guidance
How to identify if yours is affected
- Check the use-by date of 08/10/2025 on the hummus packaging.
- Verify if the product is Sundried Tomato and Caper Hummus by Carrot Top Kitchens.
- Look for any notifications from the retailer or manufacturer regarding the recall.
Where to find product info
The use-by date is typically located on the lid or bottom of the hummus container.
What timeline to expect
Expect 4-6 weeks for refund processing after contacting the manufacturer.
If the manufacturer is unresponsive
- Follow up with Carrot Top Kitchens via phone or email.
- Document all correspondence regarding your refund request.
- Consider filing a complaint with the FDA if there is no response.
How to prevent similar issues
- Always check labels for allergen information before purchasing food products.
- Be aware of common allergens in food items you consume regularly.
- Consider buying products from brands known for transparency in ingredient labeling.
Documentation advice
Keep all receipts, photos of the product, and correspondence with the manufacturer as documentation.
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Product Details
The recalled product is Carrot Top Kitchens Sundried Tomato and Caper Hummus, 8 oz. It was distributed in New York and has a use-by date of 08/10/2025.
Key Facts
- Contains undeclared sesame
- Manufactured by Carrot Top Kitchens
- Distributed in New York
- Class I recall due to high hazard
- Stop using the product immediately
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