Oliva recalls Riad's Oliva to Go Baba Ghanouj, Spicy Baba Ghanouj and Hummus over undeclared sesame
The products may contain sesame that is not listed on the label, which could cause a serious or life-threatening allergic reaction in people with a sesame allergy or severe sensitivity.
What to do
Check the best by date on the side of the label against the recalled dates: Baba Ghanouj and Spicy Baba Ghanouj 10/10/26 through 10/14/26, Hummus 10/12/26 through 10/18/26. The notice does not give other instructions.
Recall details
- Product
- Oliva LLC Issues Allergy Alert on Undeclared Sesame in Baba Ghanouj, Spicy Baba Ghanouj, and Hummus
- Company
- Oliva LLC
- Hazard
- Oliva LLC of Bethlehem, CT is recalling approximately 250 units of Riad’s Oliva to Go Baba Ghanouj, Spicy Baba Ghanouj, and Hummus, because it may contain undeclared sesame. People who have an allergy or severe sensitivity to sesame run the risk of serious or life-threatening allergic reaction if they consume these products. The recalled products were distributed to gourmet shops and farm markets in Litchfield County CT and Great Barrington, MA areas.
- Company announcement
- October 9, 2026
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Official notice
The notice's own wording from FDA.
Oliva LLC Issues Allergy Alert on Undeclared Sesame in Baba Ghanouj, Spicy Baba Ghanouj, and Hummus
- Announcement
- Oliva LLC of Bethlehem, CT is recalling approximately 250 units of Riad’s Oliva to Go Baba Ghanouj, Spicy Baba Ghanouj, and Hummus, because it may contain undeclared sesame. People who have an allergy or severe sensitivity to sesame run the risk of serious or life-threatening allergic reaction if they consume these products. The recalled products were distributed to gourmet shops and farm markets in Litchfield County CT and Great Barrington, MA areas. The recalled products are packaged in clear plastic square containers, with a white and green labeling, and best by stamped on side of label. Product Recalled: Riad’s Oliva to Go Baba Ghanouj with best by dates 10/10/26 through 10/14/26 Riad’s Oliva to Go Spicy Baby Ghanouj with best by dates 10/10-26 through 10/14/26 Riad’s Oliva to Go Hummus with best by dates 10/12/26 through 10/18/26 No illnesses have been reported to date in connection with this problem.
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