Excellent tahina — Class I food recall F-0640-2020
Terminated recall by FIVE STAR FOOD INC, reported 2020-02-05, distributed in FL, MI, ND, NY, OH, PA, TX, VA. product samples positive for salmonella
| Recall number | F-0640-2020 |
|---|---|
| Product type | Food |
| Classification | Class I |
| Status | Terminated |
| Voluntary or mandated | Voluntary |
| Recalling firm | FIVE STAR FOOD INC, Garden City, MI, United States |
| Recall initiated | 2019-12-10 |
| Classified | 2020-02-05 |
| Reported by FDA | 2020-02-05 |
| Terminated | 2020-11-13 |
| Distributed | FL, MI, ND, NY, OH, PA, TX, VA |
| Quantity | 1,446 jars |
| Reason classes | microbial contamination |
| Pathogens | salmonella |
| UPC / GTIN / UDI-DI | 06214002717413, 06214002717420 |
| Expiration dates | 2020-11-20 |
Product
Excellent tahina (sesame tahini) 800 g and 400 g jars, UPC 6214002717420 and 6214002717413
Reason for recall
product samples positive for salmonella
Machine access
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