Aoun Tahineh recall in Canada: possible Salmonella contamination
In plain language
This recall involves Aoun brand Tahineh sold in Canada. It's being recalled due to possible Salmonella contamination. Do not eat the product if you have it. Check lot codes and best-before dates in the official notice. If you became ill, call your doctor.
What to do
- Check if your product matches the affected lot codes / dates listed in the official notice.
- Do not eat the product.
- Return it to the store or dispose of it.
- Contact the company if you need more details.
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Affected products
Tahineh – Ground Sesame 100%
UPC: 5 283000 902160
Lot: 1410H/THA
Date codes: Best Before: 10/2022
Why this matters
Possible Salmonella contamination
Do I have this product?
This recall only applies to specific products. Follow the steps below to check.
- 1
Check the product name
Make sure your product name matches one of the affected products listed above.
- 2
Check the UPC code
The UPC is the barcode number on the packaging.
Affected UPCs: 5 283000 902160
- 3
Check the date code
Date codes are usually printed near the best-before date or on the packaging seam.
Affected date codes: Best Before: 10/2022
- 4
Check the lot number
Lot numbers identify specific production batches.
Affected lots: 1410H/THA
If your product matches one or more of the details above, it may be affected by this recall.
If your product does not match these details, it is not affected by this recall.
When in doubt, always check the official notice.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why was this product recalled?
Possible Salmonella contamination
What should consumers do?
Check if your product matches the affected lot codes / dates listed in the official notice. Do not eat the product. Return it to the store or dispose of it. Contact the company if you need more details.
Where was the product sold?
This product was sold in Canada. For specific retailers or distribution areas, please check the official recall notice linked on this page.
Is there a health risk?
Yes, there may be a health risk. Possible Salmonella contamination
When was this product recalled?
This product was recalled on December 18, 2021.
Is the Aoun brand affected by this recall?
Yes, Aoun products are affected by this recall. This recall involves Aoun brand Tahineh sold in Canada. It's being recalled due to possible Salmonella contamination. Do not eat the product if you have it. Check lot codes and best-before dates in the official notice. If you became ill, call your doctor.