Brodt Zanatti Recalls SoCo Tahini Due to Salmonella Contamination
Brodt Zanatti Holding LLC is recalling SoCo Tahini after related Karawan brand samples tested positive for Salmonella.
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 5/5 (Critical).
Highest-severity recall. The hazard can cause serious injury or death. Stop using the product now and follow the agency's instructions.
Our severity reasoning: The source text identifies the agency classification as Class I and confirms the presence of Salmonella, a high-risk pathogen, which meets the criteria for a Critical severity score.
Plain-English summary
Brodt Zanatti Holding LLC is recalling SoCo Seeds of Collaboration Tahini, 100% Stone Ground Sesame Seeds, 13.4oz (380g). The recall was initiated after laboratory results from the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene indicated that two samples of Karawan brand tahini tested positive for Salmonella. The recall was subsequently expanded to include the SoCo brand product.
The affected product is distributed domestically. The recall covers all expiration dates, which are located on the lid of the container. The total quantity involved is 66 boxes, with 12 units per box.
Consumers with this product should stop using it and contact the recalling firm for further instructions or a refund.
The recalled product
- Product
- Tahini SoCo Seeds of Collaboration, 100% Stone Ground Sesame Seeds, Net WT. 13.4oz (380g)
- Manufacturer
- Brodt Zanatti Holding Llc
- Category
- Food — Tahini / Sesame Products
- 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)
- All expiration dates. Expiration date located on lid.
Distribution
Distribution scope not specified by the agency.
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 4 recalled by Brodt Zanatti Holding Llc 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 4 products in this recall →Related recalls
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- CriticalKarawan and SoCo Tahini Recalled for Salmonella Contamination
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- CriticalKarawan Sesame Seeds Recalled Due to Salmonella in Related Tahini
FDA (Food) · 2019-07-03
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