Kareem Chef Halva with Chocolate
Reason Salmonella
Tahina Sesame Paste packaged in recall
Recalled by Kareem Mart INC · Garden City, MI, United States
Class I — High risk. Reasonable probability of serious harm or death.
Why it was recalled
Product tested positive for Salmonella.
Pathogen: Salmonella
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What was recalled
Tahina Sesame Paste packaged in 1lb and 2lb plastic jars and 10kg metal containers; UPC CODES 6215000382207
Quantity: 1800 of the 1lb units; 450 of the 2lb units; and 100 of the 10kg units
Lot codes, dates and UPCs
A recall covers only these codes. Compare them with the lot number, best-by date or UPC printed on your package.
Lot 1, DATE OF EXPIRATION 07-01-2022, numbers in firm systems are KH100P045, KH100P090, KH100M100
Where it was sold
Illinois Michigan Montana North Carolina New York Ohio Pennsylvania Virginia
FDA's distribution note: 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.
Do not eat it. Class I means FDA judged there is a reasonable probability of serious illness or death. If the brand, size and lot or date code on your package match, throw the product away or return it to the store for a refund, and clean any surface or container it touched. If anyone has eaten it and feels unwell, contact a doctor and mention the recall. FDA lists this recall as terminated: the company has finished removing the product, so it should no longer be on shelves - but it can still be in a freezer or pantry.
- Recalling firm
- Kareem Mart INC
- Initiated by
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Recall initiated
- Feb 25, 2021
- In FDA report of
- Mar 24, 2021
- Terminated
- Sep 1, 2021
- FDA recall number
- F-0341-2021 · event 87438
- Official record
- FDA enforcement report search