Emesa Foods Premium Sesame Tahini — Class I food recall F-0498-2020
Terminated recall by EMESA FOODS CO, reported 2020-01-22, distributed in MI, TX. product tested positive for salmonella
| Recall number | F-0498-2020 |
|---|---|
| Product type | Food |
| Classification | Class I |
| Status | Terminated |
| Voluntary or mandated | Voluntary |
| Recalling firm | EMESA FOODS CO, Taylor, MI, United States |
| Recall initiated | 2019-12-20 |
| Classified | 2020-01-13 |
| Reported by FDA | 2020-01-22 |
| Terminated | 2020-05-20 |
| Distributed | MI, TX |
| Quantity | 23 cases |
| Reason classes | microbial contamination |
| Pathogens | salmonella |
| UPC / GTIN / UDI-DI | 00850005298267 |
| Expiration dates | 2021-02-25 |
Product
Emesa Foods Premium Sesame Tahini, in 28.2oz plastic jars, UPC 850005298267, 6 jars per case
Reason for recall
product tested positive for salmonella
Machine access
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