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Hot Mama's Foods·Food·May 15, 2014

Spicy Yellow Lentil Hummus Sold Under the Eat Well Embrace Life Brand and Packaged in A…

What you need to know

Class I

  • What happened

    Lansal, Inc. (d.b.a. Hot Mama's Foods) is recalling approximately 14, 860 pounds of hummus and dip products due to concerns about possible Listeria monocytogenes.

  • Health risk

    The product has a reasonable probability of causing serious adverse health consequences or death. A hardy bacteria that can grow at refrigerator temperatures and cause severe illness in vulnerable groups.

  • Action required

    Do not eat the product. Check the lot and UPC codes below, then discard it or return it to the retailer for a refund. If you have already eaten it, monitor for symptoms and seek medical care if they are severe or persistent.

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Product identification

Source: FDA FOOD

Brand nameHot Mama's Foods
Recalling firmHot Mama's FoodsWheeling, IL, United States
UPC / barcodesNo UPC listed in the FDA enforcement record.
Lot / date codes
  • All products with the "Use By" dates of JUN/10/14 E and JUN/12/14 E
Distribution area
Nationwide

US: Nationwide

United States

Quantity affected3, 073 containers
Recall initiationFDA report date: August 13, 2014
FDA recall numberF-2302-2014

Beyond the headline

The recall, in context

Hot Mama's Foods initiated this food recall on May 15, 2014. The FDA enforcement report states: Lansal, Inc. (d.b.a. Hot Mama's Foods) is recalling approximately 14, 860 pounds of hummus and dip products due to concerns about possible Listeria monocytogenes. The FDA report lists distribution as: US: Nationwide.

The FDA enforcement report describes the reason as: Lansal, Inc. (d.b.a. Hot Mama's Foods) is recalling approximately 14, 860 pounds of hummus and dip products due to concerns about possible Listeria monocytogenes.

Spicy Yellow Lentil Hummus Sold Under the Eat Well Embrace Life Brand and Packaged in A… was made or distributed by Hot Mama's Foods in Wheeling, IL, United States. This page reflects FDA report F-2302-2014, dated August 13, 2014.

Why this is a Class I recall

Class I means the product has a reasonable probability of causing serious adverse health consequences or death. In this recall, a hardy bacteria that can grow at refrigerator temperatures and cause severe illness in vulnerable groups.

FDA definition

The product has a reasonable probability of causing serious adverse health consequences or death.

What to do now

  1. 1

    Stop using it

    Do not eat, drink or take the affected product.

  2. 2

    Check the codes

    Compare the lot and date codes against the table above.

  3. 3

    Return or discard

    Contact the retailer or recalling firm about a refund, and dispose of the product safely.

Consumer safety guide

Listeria monocytogenes

Symptoms to watch for

Fever, muscle aches, nausea and diarrhea may occur. Severe infection can cause headache, stiff neck, confusion, loss of balance or convulsions.

When symptoms may appear

Symptoms can begin within a few days, but can take up to several weeks to appear.

Higher-risk groups

Pregnant people, newborns, adults over 65 and immunocompromised people are at the highest risk of severe illness.

What to do now

  1. 1Stop using or eating the affected product and keep it away from children and pets.
  2. 2Match the product against the UPC and lot/date codes on this page, then dispose of it safely or return it to the retailer.
  3. 3If you have already been exposed and develop severe or worsening symptoms, seek medical advice promptly.

General guidance based on CDC and FDA consumer information.

This is general consumer safety information, not medical advice or a diagnosis. Follow the official recall notice and contact a healthcare professional if you have concerns about exposure or symptoms.

Frequently asked

Questions about this recall

What is the Spicy Yellow Lentil Hummus Sold Under the Eat Well Embrace Life Brand and Packaged in A… recall?

Hot Mama's Foods recalled Spicy Yellow Lentil Hummus Sold Under the Eat Well Embrace Life Brand and Packaged in A… in an FDA Class I enforcement action reported as F-2302-2014. Lansal, Inc. (d.b.a. Hot Mama's Foods) is recalling approximately 14, 860 pounds of hummus and dip products due to concerns about possible Listeria monocytogenes.

What should I do if I bought this product?

Do not eat the product. Check the lot and UPC codes below, then discard it or return it to the retailer for a refund. If you have already eaten it, monitor for symptoms and seek medical care if they are severe or persistent. Stop using or eating the affected product and keep it away from children and pets. Match the product against the UPC and lot/date codes on this page, then dispose of it safely or return it to the retailer. If you have already been exposed and develop severe or worsening symptoms, seek medical advice promptly.

Is the Hot Mama's Foods recall still active?

The FDA lists this recall as recall closed. It remains relevant if you still have the affected product or need to identify a historical recall.

Where can I verify this recall?

This page is normalized from the openFDA enforcement record F-2302-2014. You can verify it directly using the official source link on this page. VerifyRecall updates its index from public FDA enforcement data and does not replace advice from the FDA, the recalling firm or a healthcare professional.

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Record last synced from official openFDA enforcement data on November 14, 2026. Source record: official FDA notice.