Summer Fresh Salads Inc. of Woodbridge, Ontario, Canada, is recalling its Wegmans Harissa Hummus Topped With Harissa due to potential undeclared sesame. People with sesame allergies may face a serious or life-threatening allergic reaction if they consume these products.
The recalled Wegmans Harissa Hummus Topped With Harissa was sold in select Wegmans stores in Washington D.C., Delaware, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, and Virginia between January 29 and February 2, 2024.
Product Details: The product comes in a 10.5 ounce (298 g) clear plastic package with top, side, and bottom labels marked with lot # 240239 and lot # 240309. The affected packages have an expiration date of 03/19/2024 and 03/26/2024 stamped on the side label.
Incident Report: No illnesses related to this issue have been reported to date. The recall was initiated after discovering that the sesame-containing product was distributed in packaging that did not disclose the presence of sesame. Investigation indicates that the problem arose due to a labeling error.
Consumer Instructions: Consumers who have purchased 10.5 ounce (298 g) packages of Wegmans Harissa Hummus Topped With Harissa are advised to return them to the place of purchase for a full refund. For any inquiries, consumers can contact the company at 1-855-934-3663, Monday through Friday, from 8:00 AM – 7:00 PM, or Saturday and Sunday, from 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
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