Tahina Sesame Paste packaged in and plastic jars and metal containers recalled over Salmonella risk

Recall date

February 25, 2021

Source

U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) — enforcement report

Official notice title

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

Recall number

F-0341-2021

FDA classification

Class I

Brand / firm

KAREEM MART INC

Sold / distributed

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.

Why it was recalled

Product tested positive for Salmonella.

Class I is the FDA’s most serious recall level: there is a reasonable probability that using this product will cause serious harm or death.

What was recalled

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