The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Food)·F-1192-2019·Announced 2019-04-03

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.

What this means for you

Illness, injury, or structural failure has been reported. 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

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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