Carrot Top Kitchens Recalls White Truffle Hummus Due to Undeclared Sesame Allergen

Source: FDA · New York

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Carrot Top Kitchens LLC has issued a voluntary recall for its White Truffle Hummus distributed in New York because the product contains undeclared sesame.

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What Happened

Carrot Top Kitchens LLC, based in Redding, Connecticut, has initiated a voluntary recall of its White Truffle Hummus. The recall was issued because the product contains sesame, an allergen that was not declared on the product packaging. The FDA has classified this as a Class I recall.

Which Products Are Affected

The recall affects a specific batch of Carrot Top Kitchens White Truffle Hummus sold in 8 oz. containers. The product contains chickpeas, tahini, truffle oil, lemon, and salt.

  • Quantity: 12 units
  • Distribution: New York (NY)
  • Code Information: "enjoy or freeze by 08/10/2025"
  • Recall Number: H-0487-2026

What You Should Do

Consumers who have purchased the affected White Truffle Hummus and have an allergy or sensitivity to sesame should not consume the product. The items should be discarded or returned to the place of purchase. Consumers may contact the firm via the information provided in the official FDA notification regarding the voluntary recall initiated on January 6, 2026.

Why This Matters

Undeclared allergens pose a significant health risk to sensitive individuals. Sesame is recognized as a major food allergen, and consumption by those with an allergy can lead to serious or life-threatening allergic reactions.

Source

Information provided by the FDA under recall number H-0487-2026.

Original source: FDA Official Notice ↗

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Carrot Top Kitchens LLC has issued a voluntary recall for its White Truffle Hummus distributed in New York because the product contains undeclared sesame.
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This alert was issued by FDA. The original notice is available at the source link at the bottom of this article.
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This alert is classified as "high" severity. Take precautions and monitor for updates.
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