Al Amir Fresh Foods Allergy Alert on Undeclared Sesame in Hummus Dip & Tzatziki

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Al Amir Fresh Foods Issues Allergy Alert on Undeclared Sesame in Hummus Dip Products and Undeclared Milk in Tzatziki Cucumber Yogurt

https://www.fda.gov/safety/recalls-market-withdrawals-safety-alerts/al-amir-fresh-foods-issues-allergy-alert-undeclared-sesame-hummus-dip-products-and-undeclared-milk?utm_medium=email&utm_source=govdelivery


Summary

Company Announcement Date:
January 20, 2024
FDA Publish Date:
January 20, 2024
Product Type:
Food & Beverages
Reason for Announcement:
Undeclared Sesame & Milk
Company Name:
Al Amir Fresh Foods
Brand Name:
Al Amir Fresh Foods
Product Description:
Hummus Dip & Tzatziki Cucumber Yogurt
Company Announcement

Al Amir Fresh Foods of Milwaukie, Oregon is recalling Al Amir brand hummus dip products due to undeclared sesame and Tzatziki Cucumber Yogurt due to undeclared milk. People who have an allergy or severe sensitivity to sesame or milk run the risk of serious or life-threatening allergic reaction if they consume these products.

The Al Amir brand hummus dip products and Tzatziki Cucumber Yogurt have 45-day shelf life if refrigerated and packaged in a round clear plastic container and a clear lid with label. The recalled products with the affected Best By Dates are listed in the table below and product were last distributed to retail stores in Oregon and Washington on 01/17/2024.

Product   Net Wt.   UPC   Affected Best By Dates range
Classic Hummus Creamy Garbanzo   8oz.   7 55134 12341 4   All dates up to and includes 1/25/2024
Harissa Spicy Hummus With a Kick   8oz.   7 55134 12352 0   All dates up to and includes 1/25/2024
Baba Ghannooj Grilled Eggplant   8oz.   7 55134 12342 1   All dates up to and includes 1/25/2024
Tzatziki Cucumber Yogurt   8oz.   8 55134 12351 3   All dates up to and includes 1/25/2024
No illnesses or deaths have been reported to date.

The recall was initiated after it was discovered that Al Amir hummus labels declare tahini but do not declare sesame and Tzatziki Cucumber Yogurt label declares sour cream & yogurt but does not declare milk. This recall is being made with the knowledge of the Oregon Department of Agriculture and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

Customers who have an allergy or severe sensitivity to sesame or milk are urged not to consume these products and dispose of it or return it to their place of purchase for a full refund.

Consumers with questions may contact the company at 503-780-0340 or send email to lydiapack3@gmail.com from 8am-4:30pm PST, Monday-Friday.

Company Contact Information

Consumers:
Lydia Massaad
503-780-0340
lydiapack3@gmail.com