Product recall Published FSA-PRIN-64-2022

Osem UK recalls Yarden Tahina, Salad of Sesame Paste with Garlic and Parsley because of possible Salmonella contamination

This recall applies to everyone who bought the product

The FSA has said the product may be unsafe to eat. Check the details below against your pack.

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Yarden Tahina, Salad of Sesame Paste with Garlic and Parsley

Pack size: 250g

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Batch code
2306196504
Best before
01 January 2023

The latest affected best-before date was 1 January 2023, which has passed. Recalled products can still be in cupboards and freezers, so check any you have at home.

What to do

Advice from the FSA notice:

  1. If you bought the above product, do not eat it. Instead, dispose of the content immediately and contact Osem UK Consumer Support on 01268410707 or email: [email protected] for a full refund.
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Why it was recalled

The FSA's risk statement:

The possible presence of Salmonella in the product listed above.

Symptoms caused by Salmonella usually include fever, diarrhoea and abdominal cramps.

Details from the notice

Osem UK has taken the precautionary step of recalling Yarden Tahina, Salad of Sesame Paste with Garlic and Parsley because it may contain Salmonella.

A Product Recall Information Notice tells the public about food that is unsafe and is being removed from sale.

What the business is doing

Osem UK is recalling the above product. Point of sale notices will be displayed in retail stores that are selling this product. These notices explain to customers why the product is being recalled and tell customers what to do if they have bought the product. Please see the attached notice.

How this recall compares

  • Salmonella has caused 91 UK food recalls since 2018, most often in meat and poultry, followed by nuts, seeds and dried fruit. All salmonella recalls

Counts from FSA and FSS alerts since January 2018.