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O Organics Tahini is 100% organic ground slightly roasted sesame seed paste, packaged in 16oz glass jar with metal screw on/off lid and has a paper anti tampering seal connecting the lid with the jar. UPC 0 79893 39024 6. The label is read in parts: "***O Organic TAHINI *** INGREDIENTS: ORGANIC SESAME SEEDS *** DISTRIBUTED BY LUCERNE FOODS, INC. PLEASANTON, CA *** PRODUCT OF ISRAEL *** ACME FOOD SALES INC · reported 2020-09-02
Terminated This recall has been closed out by the agency.
- Reason for recall
- The metal lids on some glass jars are loose fitting and not secured tightly.
- Classification
- Class II
- Recall initiated
- 2020-07-21
- Reported by the agency
- 2020-09-02
- Closed out (terminated)
- 2021-05-06
- Recalling firm
- ACME FOOD SALES INC
Seattle, WA
United StatesThis is the firm that issued the recall — commonly a distributor or processor. It is not the origin of contamination.
- Distribution (the agency's own words)
- Distributed in AZ, CA, CO, ME, OR, TX and UT.
- States we parsed from that text
- AZ CA CO ME OR TX UT
The agency named these states. Parse method explicit_state_list, confidence high.
- Food category
- Nuts, seeds & nut buttersderived
Assigned by a reviewed keyword rulebook over the product description, not by the agency.
- Recall type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Recall number
- F-1258-2020
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