Oliva LLC recalls Riad's Oliva to Go baba ghanouj and hummus over undeclared sesame
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Oliva LLC of Bethlehem, CT is recalling about 250 units of Riad's Oliva to Go Baba Ghanouj, Spicy Baba Ghanouj and Hummus because they may contain undeclared sesame, a serious risk for people with sesame allergy.
What happened
Oliva LLC of Bethlehem, CT is recalling approximately 250 units of Riad's Oliva to Go dips because they may contain undeclared sesame. The FDA published the company announcement on October 09, 2026.
Affected products
- Riad's Oliva to Go Baba Ghanouj, best by dates 10/10/26 through 10/14/26
- Riad's Oliva to Go Spicy Baby Ghanouj, best by dates 10/10-26 through 10/14/26
- Riad's Oliva to Go Hummus, best by dates 10/12/26 through 10/18/26
The risk
People with a sesame allergy or severe sensitivity may have a serious or life-threatening allergic reaction. The recall followed an inspection that found sesame was not declared on the ingredient list. No illnesses have been reported to date.
What to do
Consumers who bought these products are urged to return them to the place of purchase for a full refund or replacement. Questions: 203-266-5558, 8 AM to 4 PM Eastern, Monday through Friday.
What you can doAI-generated
- ✓Check your fridge for Riad's Oliva to Go containers with best by dates between 10/10/26 and 10/18/26. Look for the white and green labeled square containers, especially if you shopped at gourmet stores or farm markets in Litchfield County CT or Great Barrington, MA.
- ✓Throw out or return any of these three products: the regular Baba Ghanouj, Spicy Baba Ghanouj, or Hummus. Even if the label doesn't mention sesame, these containers may contain it undeclared.
- ✓Ask your family members or anyone else in your household if they have a sesame allergy or sensitivity. Call Oliva LLC at 203-266-5558 between 8 AM and 4 PM Eastern on weekdays if you need to report a reaction or confirm whether your product is affected.
- ✓Return the dips to wherever you bought them for a full refund or replacement. Don't open or eat them if you have a sesame allergy, even if you're unsure about the severity of your reaction.
Always consult a healthcare professional for personal medical advice.
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