KAREEM MART INC Recall: Salmonella

🇺🇸 United States

1. March 8, 2021 - Recall initiated
2. April 7, 2021 - Reported by source
3. September 1, 2021 - Recall terminated

Official source record

Agency

FDA

Dataset

FDA Food Enforcement (Recalls)

Recall number

F-0379-2021

Event ID

87576

Status

Terminated

Classification

Class I

Company

KAREEM MART INC

Product description

Kareem Chef Halva with Chocolate 1lb size in plastic tub

Quantity

600 units

Reason

Salmonella

Recall initiation date

March 8, 2021

Report date

April 7, 2021

Classification date

Not published in this source record

Termination date

September 1, 2021

Distribution pattern

The recalled Halva were distributed through Mediterranean food stores and wholesalers in Michigan, Illinois, Missouri, New York, Ohio, North Carolina and Pennsylvania. Between March 2020 to Feb 2021.

UPC, lot, and code information

Best Before 07-01-2022

Voluntary or mandated

Voluntary: Firm initiated

Initial notification method

Telephone

Source last updated

Not tracked separately from the Public Health Trace retrieval date below

Public Health Trace retrieval date

July 18, 2026 ET

Other products recalled under this same event

This recall shares FDA event ID 87576 with 2 other product entries in Public Health Trace.

Responsible company: KAREEM MART INC

Other recalls from KAREEM MART INC

Where this information comes from

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Technical source data

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Retrieved by Public Health Trace: July 18, 2026 ET

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