Krinos Tahini Sesame Seeds (Krinos) – salmonella risk (2013)
Class I: A situation in which there is a reasonable probability that the use of, or exposure to, a violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death
Class I recall indicates potential for serious health consequences.
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According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Product
Krinos TAHINI ground sesame seeds, 1) Net. Wt. 1 lb (454g) in glass jars with gold lids packed 12 jars per case - UPC Code 0-75013-28500-3, 2) Net. Wt. 2 lb in glass jars with gold lids packed 12 jars per case - UPC Code 0-75013-28510-2 and 3) Net. Wt. 40 lb (18 kg) in plastic tub packed 1 tub per case-UPC Code 0-75013-04018-3.
Brand
Krinos Foods, Inc.
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Not specified in FDA notice. Check official source for details.
Products Sold
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.
Krinos Foods, Inc. is recalling Krinos TAHINI ground sesame seeds, 1) Net. Wt. 1 lb (454g) in glass jars with gold lids packed 12 ja due to Salmonella contamination.. This is a Class I recall, indicating a high risk of serious health consequences. Based on FDA enforcement report.
Summary derived from FDA notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by FDA
Salmonella contamination.
Recommended Action
Per FDA guidance
Consumers should stop using the product and contact the recalling firm or return it to the place of purchase.
Verify this information on the official source
For complete details and official instructions, check the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) directly.
View official FDA recall noticeDistribution
As reported by FDA
CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, IL, IN, IA, MD, MA, MI, NH, NJ, NY, NC, OH, OR, PA, RI, SC, TX, VA, WI
Page updated: Jan 6, 2026