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The U.S. Food & Drug Administration just announced a recall on jars of tahini sold nationwide due to aSalmonellacontamination.
Check your pantry for this product, and if your tahini matches the recall information, dispose of it or return it to its place of purchase. While there are no illnesses connected to this contamination,Salmonellainfection can be serious for those age 65 and older, people with weakened immune systems and infants. Common symptoms like diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, fever and stomach cramps usually start from six hours to six days after infection and can last for up to seven days.
If you have any of the above symptoms after eating the recalled tahini, contact your health care provider immediately. After disposing of this product, be sure to thoroughly wash your hands and clean any potentially contaminated surfaces, asSalmonellacan easily spread to other food and people.
For questions about this recall, contact AB World Foods US, IncAdifi Burman at 647-218-0081 Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. EST or via emailinfo@alfez.us.
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EatingWell uses only high-quality sources, including peer-reviewed studies, to support the facts within our articles. Read oureditorial processto learn more about how we fact-check and keep our content accurate, reliable and trustworthy.U.S. Food & Drug Administration.AB World Foods US, Inc. recalls Al’Fez natural tahini because of possible health risk.Government of Canada.Al’Fez brand natural tahini recalled due to Salmonella.Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.Salmonella.U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service.Cleanliness helps prevent foodborne illness.
EatingWell uses only high-quality sources, including peer-reviewed studies, to support the facts within our articles. Read oureditorial processto learn more about how we fact-check and keep our content accurate, reliable and trustworthy.
U.S. Food & Drug Administration.AB World Foods US, Inc. recalls Al’Fez natural tahini because of possible health risk.Government of Canada.Al’Fez brand natural tahini recalled due to Salmonella.Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.Salmonella.U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service.Cleanliness helps prevent foodborne illness.
U.S. Food & Drug Administration.AB World Foods US, Inc. recalls Al’Fez natural tahini because of possible health risk.
Government of Canada.Al’Fez brand natural tahini recalled due to Salmonella.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.Salmonella.
U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service.Cleanliness helps prevent foodborne illness.
