ACME FOOD SALES INC Recall: The metal lids on some glass jars are loose fitting and not secured tightly.
United States
TerminatedClass II
- Company
- ACME FOOD SALES INC
- Product
- O Organics Tahini is 100% organic ground slightly roasted se…
- Recall date
- July 21, 2020
- Terminated
- May 6, 2021
- Source
- FDA
Reason for recall
The metal lids on some glass jars are loose fitting and not secured tightly.
- - Recall initiated
- - Reported by source
- - Recall terminated
| Product description | UPC | Quantity | Lot / code information |
|---|---|---|---|
| O Organics Tahini is 100% organic ground slightly roasted sesame seed paste, packaged in 16oz glass jar with metal screw on/off lid and has a paper anti tampering seal connecting the lid with the jar. UPC 0 79893 39024 6. The label is read in parts: "***O Organic TAHINI *** INGREDIENTS: ORGANIC SESAME SEEDS *** DISTRIBUTED BY LUCERNE FOODS, INC. PLEASANTON, CA *** PRODUCT OF ISRAEL *** | Not published in this source record | 11,244 cases (or 67,464 jars) | Best By: 07-14-2021 Best By: 08-11-2021 Best By: 10-14-2021 Best By: 03-01-2022 |
Distribution
- Distributed in AZ
- CA
- CO
- ME
- OR
- TX and UT.
Official source record
- Agency
- FDA
- Dataset
- FDA Food Enforcement (Recalls)
- Recall number
- F-1258-2020
- Event ID
- 86097
- Status
- Terminated
- Classification
- Class II
- Company
- ACME FOOD SALES INC
- Product description
- O Organics Tahini is 100% organic ground slightly roasted sesame seed paste, packaged in 16oz glass jar with metal screw on/off lid and has a paper anti tampering seal connecting the lid with the jar. UPC 0 79893 39024 6. The label is read in parts: "***O Organic TAHINI *** INGREDIENTS: ORGANIC SESAME SEEDS *** DISTRIBUTED BY LUCERNE FOODS, INC. PLEASANTON, CA *** PRODUCT OF ISRAEL ***
- Quantity
- 11,244 cases (or 67,464 jars)
- Reason
- The metal lids on some glass jars are loose fitting and not secured tightly.
- Recall initiation date
- July 21, 2020
- Report date
- September 2, 2020
- Classification date
- Not published in this source record
- Termination date
- May 6, 2021
- Distribution pattern
- Distributed in AZ, CA, CO, ME, OR, TX and UT.
- UPC, lot, and code information
- Best By: 07-14-2021 Best By: 08-11-2021 Best By: 10-14-2021 Best By: 03-01-2022
- 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
Responsible company: ACME FOOD SALES INC
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Shading reflects state-level totals only, as published by the source. It does not imply county-level or point-level precision.
| State | Distributed |
|---|---|
| Arizona | 1 |
| California | 1 |
| Colorado | 1 |
| Maine | 1 |
| Oregon | 1 |
| Texas | 1 |
| Utah | 1 |
States shown are extracted from the source's free-text distribution description above; a narrative description (e.g. "distributed nationwide") may not list individual states to extract.
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