The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-0042-2021·Announced 2020-10-28

Sauer Brands Recalls Sesame Seeds Due to Potential Salmonella Contamination

Sauer Brands Inc is recalling The Spice Hunter Gourmet Sesame Seeds due to potential Salmonella contamination. The product was distributed nationwide and online.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a high-risk pathogen (Salmonella) without reported illness, which meets the criteria for a High severity score.

Plain-English summary

Sauer Brands Inc is recalling The Spice Hunter Gourmet Sesame Seeds, 2.4 oz. jars, due to potential Salmonella contamination. The recall involves 5,808 bottles with Lot Number 20220C and a Best By Date of Aug-22. The product was distributed nationwide and through online sales.

Salmonella is a high-risk pathogen that can cause serious illness. Consumers who have purchased this product should check their pantries for the specific lot number and best-by date. If they possess the affected product, they should stop using it and dispose of it or return it to the place of purchase.

The recalled product

Product
The Spice Hunter Gourmet Sesame Seeds 2.4 oz. Jar UPC 8105701937 Case UPC 40081057019373
Affected units
5,808

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Lot numbers (1)

  • Lot Number: 20220C Best By Date: Aug-22

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 26 recalled by Sauer Brands Inc - SLO under a single FDA (Food) recall action. The agency files each product separately, so the size of the action is not visible from this page alone.

See all 26 products in this recall →