Hummus Capsicum recalled due to undeclared allergen

December 16, 2023 New Zealand

Auckland, New Zealand – 

Life Health Foods NZ Ltd is recalling a specific batch of its Lisa’s brand Hummus Chargrilled Capsicum (200g) due to the presence of an undeclared allergen, tree nut (cashew). The affected batch bears the ‘USE BY 07.01.2024’ date marking and is sold in supermarkets and retail outlets across New Zealand. The recall is limited to this specific product and batch.

Product Information:

  • Name: Lisa’s brand Hummus Chargrilled Capsicum
  • Size: 200g
  • Date Marking: USE BY 07.01.2024
  • Package: Plastic tub
  • Distribution: New Zealand (Not exported)

Reason for Recall: The recall has been initiated as Lisa’s brand Hummus Chargrilled Capsicum tubs with the ‘USE BY 07.01.2024’ date marking have been incorrectly labeled and contain Lisa’s brand Hummus Beetroot with Roasted Cashews. Lisa’s brand Hummus Beetroot with Roasted Cashews lid can identify the mislabeled product.

Consumer Advice: Consumers with a tree nut (cashew) allergy are strongly advised not to consume this product. If you have already consumed the product and have concerns about your health, it is recommended to seek medical advice. Consumers without a tree nut (cashew) allergy are unaffected by this recall.

Customers who have purchased the affected product are urged to return it to the place of purchase for a full refund.

Contact Information: For any inquiries or concerns, Life Health Foods NZ Ltd can be reached at:

  • Phone: 09 829 5700
  • Address: 395 Rosebank Road, Avondale, Auckland.

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