Soom Chocolate Tahini Halva Spread Recalled for Salmonella Risk
Soom Foods is recalling 1oz Chocolate Sweet Tahini Halva Spread squeeze packs because Salmonella was found in a sample by the contracted manufacturer.
The agency’s classification
FDA (Food): Class I
Class I is a situation in which there is a reasonable probability that the use of or exposure to a violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.
This is the agency’s own classification, taken from its notice. The severity score below is our assessment, not the agency’s. How recall classes work
What this means for you
Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 4/5 (Severe).
The hazard poses a serious risk of illness, injury, or structural failure. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.
Our severity reasoning: The agency classification is FDA Class I, which mandates a minimum severity score of 4 per the rubric. Additionally, the presence of Salmonella is a high-risk pathogen.
Plain-English summary
Soom Foods is recalling its 1oz Chocolate Sweet Tahini Halva Spread squeeze packs (Code: 67333D). The recall was initiated after the contracted manufacturer, Xela Pack, discovered Salmonella in a sample of the product.
The affected product consists of 9,369 1oz squeeze packs. These items were distributed throughout the United States, primarily as samples shared with consumers, distributors, and sales representatives. A very limited amount was also sold on soomfoods.com and via Amazon.com, though those listings have since been removed from both platforms.
Consumers who have this product should stop using it and dispose of it or return it to the place of purchase. The presence of Salmonella poses a risk of foodborne illness.
The recalled product
- Product
- Soom Chocolate Sweet Tahini Halva Spread 30 ml ( 1oz )Squeeze Pack
- Manufacturer
- Soom Foods
- Category
- Food — Spreads
- Hazard
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)
- 67333D
Distribution
Distribution scope not specified by the agency.
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