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Cornucopia Natural Foods Recalls Cornucopia Organic Foods Brand Organic Unhulled Tahini Due to Possible Salmonella Contamination

14/03/2023

Reference Number 091/2023
Source Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI), New Zealand
Type of Information Food Recall
Questionable food products

Product type

Tahini

Name of product (size)

Cornucopia Organic Foods brand Organic Unhulled Tahini (various weights)

Package size and description

The product is packaged in glass jars of various weights.

Notes

This recall does not affect any other Cornucopia Organic Foods brand products.

The product is imported from Turkey, but has been incorrectly labelled as product of Mexico.

The products have not been re-exported.
Expiry date/Batch

Batch and date marking

All batches, all dates.
Manufacturer/ Distributor Cornucopia Natural Foods
Reasons for recall Cornucopia Natural Foods is recalling all batches and all dates of its Cornucopia Organic Foods brand Organic Unhulled Tahini due to the possible presence of Salmonella.
More information
https://www.mpi.govt.nz/food-safety-home/food-recalls-and-complaints/recalled-food-products/cornucopia-organic-foods-brand-organic-unhulled-tahini/