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Krinos Foods of Long Island City, N.Y., is expanding an earlier recall of its Tahini sesame paste, which has the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella. The company says it knows of no reports illnesses to date in connection with this recall.
The Tahini product was distributed nationwide through retail stores.
The product is sold in 1-lb glass jars, 2-lb glass jars and in 40-lb plastic pails. The UPC codes for the following products are:
- 1-lb jar -- 0-75013-28500-3;
- 2-lb jar -- 0-75013-28510-2 and
- 40-lb pail -- 0-75013-04018-3.
The recalled lots have a code stamped on the lid between “EXP JAN 01 – 2014 up to and including EXP JUN 08 – 2014” and “EXP OCT 16 – 2014” up to and including “EXP MAR 15 – 2015”.
To Krinos’s knowledge, no illnesses have been reported to date in connection with this recall.
Consumers who have purchased the recalled product should discard the product and return the gold cap stamped with the above code and proof of purchase for a full refund to:
Krinos Foods LLC
4700 Northern Blvd.
Long Island City, NY 11101
If consumers do not have a proof of purchase, Krinos will reimburse them $8.00 per jar plus $.50 for postage.
Consumers with questions may contact the company at (718) 729-9000 between 8:30am and 4:30pm EST.
