Al'Fez Natural Tahini Recalled for Potential Salmonella Contamination
Al'Fez Natural Tahini in 5.6oz glass jars is being recalled due to potential Salmonella contamination. The recall affects 3,522 cases distributed nationwide.
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: FDA Class I recall as classified by the agency; per the severity rubric, FDA Class I recalls are scored at minimum 4. No illnesses or deaths have been reported.
Plain-English summary
Al'Fez Natural Tahini in 5.6oz glass jars with UPC 711464506778 is being recalled due to potential Salmonella contamination. The affected product was manufactured by AB WORLD FOODS US INC and distributed nationwide in quantities of 3,522 cases.
The recall impacts specific lots with best-before dates: Lot 3031 (best before 2024-07-31), Lot 3080 (best before 2024-09-21), Lot 3270 (best before 2025-03-27), and Lot 3297 (best before 2025-04-24).
Consumers who have purchased this product should not consume it. Those with affected tahini should discard the product or return it to the place of purchase. Anyone who has consumed the product and has concerns about their health should contact their healthcare provider.
The recalled product
- Product
- Al'Fez Natural Tahini in 5.6oz glass jars, UPC 711464506778
- Manufacturer
- AB WORLD FOODS US INC
- Category
- Food — Spreads
- Hazard
- Affected units
- 3,522
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 (5)
- Lot 3031
- Best Before 2024-07-31 Lot 3080
- Best Before 2024-09-21 Lot 3270
- Best Before 2025-03-27 Lot 3297
- Best Before 2025-04-24
Distribution
Distributed nationwide across the United States.
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