Salmonella Risk Prompts Recall of Al'Fez Natural Tahini
The recalled Tahini was distributed nationwide in retail stores beginning 05/26/23.
AB World Foods US, Inc. of Oakbrook Terrace, Illinois, is voluntarily recalling Al’Fez Natural Tahini in 5.6oz glass jars because it has the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella, an organism which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly people, and others with weakened immune systems. The recalled Al’Fez Natural Tahini was distributed nationwide in retail stores beginning 05/26/23.
The potential for contamination was noted after testing by the company revealed the presence of Salmonella. The company has ceased distribution of the product as the company continues their investigation. To date, AB World Foods US, Inc. has received no reports of illness related to the recalled product from consumers in the United States.
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