Food Recall Check
Class II · Moderate risk Terminated Initiated Aug 15, 2014 (12 years ago)

Roots, Lima Bean Hummus recall

Recalled by Roots Organic Gourmet · Asheville, NC, United States

Class II — Moderate risk. May cause temporary or reversible harm; serious harm unlikely.

Why it was recalled

Although ingredient statement lists "Tamari", Label lacks statement, "Contains Soy."

A label that does not match the product can hide an ingredient someone must avoid, or show a wrong use-by date. All labeling errors recalls.

What was recalled

Roots, Lima Bean Hummus, Net Wt. 8 oz (227 g), Gluten-Free Vegan, UPC: 723175787599, 166 W. Haywood St., Asheville, NC 2801, RootsFood.com.This product is packaged in 8 oz. non-flexible plastic tubs.

Quantity: N/A

Food: Sauces, dips & dressings

Lot codes, dates and UPCs

A recall covers only these codes. Compare them with the lot number, best-by date or UPC printed on your package.

Products are labeled with a 'Best By' date of 08/25/14 or prior. ie. "BEST BY: 08/25/14"

Where it was sold

California Georgia North Carolina New Hampshire New Jersey New York

FDA's distribution note: CA, GA, NC, NH, NJ and NY.

Check the codes, then return or discard. Class II means eating it may cause temporary or reversible health problems. If your package matches the recalled codes, do not eat it - return it to the store or throw it away. FDA lists this recall as terminated: the company has finished removing the product, so it should no longer be on shelves - but it can still be in a freezer or pantry.

Recalling firm
Roots Organic Gourmet
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall initiated
Aug 15, 2014
In FDA report of
Oct 1, 2014
Terminated
Dec 16, 2014
FDA recall number
F-2499-2014 · event 69059
Official record
FDA enforcement report search

Also recalled with it (8 more products)

FDA files each product of one recall action separately; these share the same FDA event.

Class II · Moderate risk Terminated Labeling

Roots, Original Hummus

Reason Although ingredient statement lists "Tamari," Label lacks statement, "Contains Soy."

Roots Organic Gourmet 6 states F-2492-2014
Class II · Moderate risk Terminated Labeling

Roots, Roasted Garlic Hummus

Reason Although ingredient statement lists "Tamari", Label lacks statement, "Contains Soy."

Roots Organic Gourmet 6 states F-2493-2014
Class II · Moderate risk Terminated Labeling

Roots, Thai Coconut Curry Hummus

Reason Although ingredient statement lists "Tamari", Label lacks statement, "Contains Soy."

Roots Organic Gourmet 6 states F-2494-2014
Class II · Moderate risk Terminated Labeling

Roots, Roasted Red Bell Pepper Hummus

Reason Although ingredient statement lists "Tamari", Label lacks statement, "Contains Soy."

Roots Organic Gourmet 6 states F-2495-2014
Class II · Moderate risk Terminated Labeling

Roots, Hot Chipotle Hummus

Reason Although ingredient statement lists "Tamari", Label lacks statement, "Contains Soy."

Roots Organic Gourmet 6 states F-2496-2014
Class II · Moderate risk Terminated Labeling

Roots, Black Bean Hummus

Reason Although ingredient statement lists "Tamari", Label lacks statement, "Contains Soy."

Roots Organic Gourmet 6 states F-2497-2014
Class II · Moderate risk Terminated Labeling

Roots, Spinach Hummus

Reason Although ingredient statement lists "Tamari", Label lacks statement, "Contains Soy."

Roots Organic Gourmet 6 states F-2498-2014
Class II · Moderate risk Terminated Labeling

Roots, Oil Free Original Hummus

Reason Although ingredient statement lists "Tamari", Label lacks statement, "Contains Soy."

Roots Organic Gourmet 6 states F-2500-2014