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Soom Foods Recall: Soom Foods is recalling its tahini and chocolate tahini halva spread because their manufacturer, Achdut LTD. is recalling its Tahini products of all packages and sizes produced in the following dates: April 7th to May 21st 2018, due to a possible contamination of Salmonella.

United States

TerminatedClass I

Company
Soom Foods
Product
Soom Foods Tahini: Soom Sesame Premium Tahini, Single Sou…
Recall date
November 26, 2018
Terminated
June 27, 2019
Source
FDA

Reason for recall

Soom Foods is recalling its tahini and chocolate tahini halva spread because their manufacturer, Achdut LTD. is recalling its Tahini products of all packages and sizes produced in the following dates: April 7th to May 21st 2018, due to a possible contamination of Salmonella.

  1. - Recall initiated
  2. - Reported by source
  3. - Recall terminated
Recalled products
Product description UPC Quantity Lot / code information
Soom Foods Tahini: Soom Sesame Premium Tahini, Single Source Origin, 100 % Roasted and Pressed Sesame Seeds, 11 oz. (6/case or 24/case) Not published in this source record 900 6 Pack Cases -11oz , 320 24 Pack Cases - 11oz , Lot #'s 18-109, 18-119, 18-123

Distribution

  • The Soom Tahini products were distributed throughout the United States
  • through distributors
  • retailers
  • subscription box companies and via Amazon .com.

Official source record

Agency
FDA
Dataset
FDA Food Enforcement (Recalls)
Recall number
F-0781-2019
Event ID
81777
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class I
Company
Soom Foods
Product description
Soom Foods Tahini: Soom Sesame Premium Tahini, Single Source Origin, 100 % Roasted and Pressed Sesame Seeds, 11 oz. (6/case or 24/case)
Quantity
900 6 Pack Cases -11oz , 320 24 Pack Cases - 11oz ,
Reason
Soom Foods is recalling its tahini and chocolate tahini halva spread because their manufacturer, Achdut LTD. is recalling its Tahini products of all packages and sizes produced in the following dates: April 7th to May 21st 2018, due to a possible contamination of Salmonella.
Recall initiation date
November 26, 2018
Report date
February 13, 2019
Classification date
Not published in this source record
Termination date
June 27, 2019
Distribution pattern
The Soom Tahini products were distributed throughout the United States, through distributors, retailers, subscription box companies and via Amazon .com.
UPC, lot, and code information
Lot #'s 18-109, 18-119, 18-123
Voluntary or mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial notification method
Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
Source last updated
Not tracked separately from the Public Health Trace retrieval date below
Public Health Trace retrieval date

Other products recalled under this same event

This recall shares FDA event ID 81777 with 1 other product entry in Public Health Trace.

FDA Recall United States Terminated Historical recordClass I

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Product
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Published
February 13, 2019
Distribution
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Responsible company: Soom Foods

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Published
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Distribution
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FDA Recall United States Terminated Historical recordClass I

Soom Foods

Product
Soom Foods Tahini: Soom Foods Chocolate Tahini, 12 oz. Sw…
Published
February 13, 2019
Distribution
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