Mediterranean Food, Inc. is recalling 140 cases (840 individual jars) of Alqosh Sesame Oil "Tahin" because the product tested positive for Salmonella. The affected sesame oil was sold in 2lb plastic jars and was distributed to retail stores and directly to consumers within Michigan. This recall was initiated after testing confirmed the presence of the bacteria, which can cause serious illness. Consumers should return any affected jars to the place of purchase for a full refund.
Salmonella is a pathogen that can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections, especially in young children, the elderly, and those with weakened immune systems. Symptoms typically include fever, diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, and abdominal pain.
Full refund upon return.
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