FDAClass IMarch 24, 2021

Tahina Sesame Paste recall: Salmonella

Tahina Sesame Paste packaged in 1lb and 2lb plastic jars and 10kg metal containers; UPC CODES 6215000382207

Why was Tahina Sesame Paste recalled?

Product tested positive for Salmonella.

What should I do if I have this product?

Review the official FDA enforcement record for current instructions.

What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.

Is my product affected?

Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official FDA record. Only products that match the listed product and lot, UPC or model codes are part of this recall.

Which lot codes, UPCs or models are affected?

Lot 1, DATE OF EXPIRATION 07-01-2022, numbers in firm systems are KH100P045, KH100P090, KH100M100

Product
Tahina Sesame Paste packaged in 1lb and 2lb plastic jars and 10kg metal containers; UPC CODES 6215000382207
Recalling firm
KAREEM MART INC
Quantity
1800 of the 1lb units; 450 of the 2lb units; and 100 of the 10kg units
Distribution
The products covered by this recall may have been distributed to a distributor and retail stores in the following states: Illinois, Montana, Michigan, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and Virginia.
Recall date
March 24, 2021
Classification
Class I
Status
Terminated
Agency
FDA (food)
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