Al Fakher brand Tahina sold by Sesameco recalled due to Salmonella
summary：Sesameco is warning the public not to consume and retailers, restaurants and institutions not to sell or use the product described below due to possible Salmonella contamination....
Sesameco is warning the public not to consume and retailers, restaurants and institutions not to sell or use the product described below due to possible Salmonella contamination.Recalled products
| Brand Name | Common Name | Size | Code(s) on Product | UPC | Additional Info |
| akher | Tahina | 18 kg(40 lb) | Production date:8-April-2014 | 6 27843 00170 6 | Sold by the manufacturer, Sesameco, situated at 4638 boulevard Thimens, St-Laurent, Quebec. |
| Expiration date:8-4-2016 |
What you should do
Check to see if you have the product. If so, do not consume, sell or use it.
Food contaminated with Salmonella may not look or smell spoiled but can still make you sick. Young children, pregnant women, the elderly and people with weakened immune systems may contract serious and sometimes deadly infections. Healthy people may experience short-term symptoms such as fever, headache, vomiting, nausea, abdominal cramps and diarrhea. Long-term complications may include severe arthritis.
Background
This recall was triggered by the company. The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) is conducting a food safety investigation, which may lead to the recall of other products. If other high-risk products are recalled the CFIA will notify the public through updated Food Recall Warnings.
Illnesses
There have been no reported illnesses associated with the consumption of this product.
