Category Archives: Salmonella Sesame Seeds

New Zealand – Classic Taste brand Sesame Seed – Salmonella

MPI

Auckland Fruit Market Ltd is recalling a specific batch of Classic Taste brand Sesame Seed White due to the possible presence of Salmonella.

Product identification
Product type Sesame Seed
Name of product (size) Sesame Seed (200g)
Date marking Best before date: 30 JUN 2025

Batch: 1241

Package size and description The product is sold in a 200g plastic package.
Distribution The product is imported from India.

The product has not been re-exported.

The product has been sold at the following stores:

  • Asian Kai, 8 Gascoigne Street, Taupo
  • Bells Produce, 77 North Road, Kaitaia
  • City Green Ltd, 44 Parumoana Street, Porirua
  • Farmers Fresh Fruit N Vege Supermarket, 131 Pilkington Road, Auckland
  • Field Fresh, 51A George Street, Tuakau
  • Fresh And More, 109 Parrs Cross Road, Auckland
  • Fresh and Save Pukekohe, 241 Manukau Road, Auckland
  • Fresh Pic New Zealand Ltd, 165 Main Road, Clive
  • Froot King, 29 Jesmond Street, Ngaruawahia
  • Fruit Monster, 110 Lake Road, Rotorua
  • Fruit World Hobsonville, 116 Hobsonville Road, Auckland
  • Fruit World Howick, 219 Moore Street, Auckland
  • Fruit World New Lynn, 10C Margan Avenue, Auckland
  • Fruit World Northcross, 7/178 Carlisle Road, Auckland
  • Fruit World Pukekohe, 4 Stadium Drive, Auckland
  • Green Garden, 2/347 Gloucester Street, Taradale, Napier
  • Kumeu Produce Market, 407 State Highway 16, Auckland
  • Magic Fresh, 22 Tuhikaramea Road, Dinsdale, Hamilton
  • Redberry Supermarket, 130 Broadway, Matamata
  • Saveway Papakura, 303-305 Great South Road, Auckland
  • Seasons Market Massey, 7-9 Red Hills Road, Auckland
  • Sunhill Fresh Market, 315-317 St Johns Road, Auckland
  • Supa Fruit Mart, 6/41 Bute Road, Auckland
  • The Fresh Market Devonport, 12 Clarence Street, Auckland
  • The Fresh Market CBD, 6/205 Queen Street, Auckland
Notes This recall does not affect any other Classic Taste brand products.

Point of sale notice for retailers

If you are a retailer of the product in this recall, download a copy of the point of sale notice. You need to display it in your store for one month.

Point of sale notice – Classic Taste brand Sesame Seed White [PDF, 95KB]

Consumer advice

Consumers are asked to check the date and ocation of Sesame Seed purchase.

Affected product should not be consumed. There have been no reports of associated illness, however if you have consumed any of this product and have any concerns about your health, seek medical advice.

Customers should return the product to their retailer for a full refund.

New Zealand – Grand Market brand Sesame Seed – Salmonella

MPI

Grand Market Ltd is recalling a specific batch of Grand Market brand Sesame Seed due to the possible presence of Salmonella.

Product identification
Product type

Sesame Seed

Name of product (size)

Sesame Seeds White Hulled (sold in bulk bins)

Date marking

Product sold between 8 July 2024, up to and including 18 July 2024
Package size and description

The product is sold in bulk bins.
Distribution

The product is imported from India.

The product has not been re-exported.

The product has been sold at 1/2 Triangle Road, Massey, Auckland.

Notes

This recall does not affect any other products sold from Grand Market.

Consumer advice
Consumers are asked to check the date of purchase and location of Sesame Seed purchase.

Affected product should not be consumed. There have been no reports of associated illness, however if you have consumed any of this product and have any concerns about your health, seek medical advice.

Customers should return the product to their retailer for a full refund.

More information on Salmonella

Who to contact
If you have questions, contact Grand Market Limited:

Phone: 09 200 4554.

New Zealand – Food 4 Less Otahuhu brand Sesame Seed – Salmonella

MPI

Globex Import and Export Ltd is recalling a specific batch of Food 4 Less Otahuhu brand Sesame Seed due to the possible presence of Salmonella. The product was sourced from Davis Trading.

Product identification
Product type Sesame Seed
Name of product (size) Sesame Seed (sold in bulk bins)
Date marking Product sold between 12 June 2024 up to and including 18 July 2024
Package size and description The product is sold in bulk bins.
Distribution The product is imported from India.

The product has not been re-exported.

The product has been sold at Food 4 Less Otahuhu, 64 Atkinson Avenue, Ōtāhuhu, Auckland.

Notes This recall does not affect any other products sold from Food 4 Less Ōtāhuhu.

Consumer advice

Consumers are asked to check the date of purchase and location of Sesame Seed purchase.

Affected product should not be consumed. There have been no reports of associated illness, however if you have consumed any of this product and have any concerns about your health, seek medical advice.

Customers should return the product to their retailer for a full refund.

More information on Salmonella

Who to contact

If you have questions, contact Globex Import and Export Ltd:

  • Phone: 021 269 87 40.

New Zealand – Bare Refill Grocery brand White Sesame Seeds – Salmonella

MPI

Bare Market Limited is is recalling a specific batch of Bare Refill Grocery brand White Sesame Seeds due to the possible presence of Salmonella.

Product identification
Product type

Sesame seed

Name of product (size)

White Sesame Seeds

Date marking

Sold from 26/06/2024 to 19/07/2024.

Package size and description

The product is sold in bulk food bin.
Distribution

The product is imported from India.

The product has not been re-exported.

The product is sold at Bare Refill Grocery, 401 Grey Street, Hamilton.

Notes

This recall does not affect any other products sold from Bare Refill Grocery.

Consumer advice
Affected product should not be consumed. There have been no reports of associated illness, however if you have consumed any of this product and have any concerns about your health, seek medical advice.

Customers should return the product to the retailer for a full refund.

More information on Salmonella

Who to contact
If you have questions, contact Bare Market Limited:

Phone: 027 214 8484
Address: 401 Grey Street, Hamilton East, Hamilton.

New Zealand – Bin Inn brand Sesame Seed – Salmonellla

MPI

 Selected stores from Bin Inn Retail Group Ltd are recalling a specific batch of Sesame Seed due to the possible presence of Salmonella.

Product identification

Product type

Sesame Seed

Name of product (size)

Sesame Seed (sold in bulk bins and various sized bags and jars)

Notes

This recall does not affect any other products sold from Bin Inn stores.

Distribution

The product is imported from India.

The product has not been re-exported.

The product has been sold at the following Bin Inn stores:

Bin Inn store Address Package size and description Dates sold Best before date

Bin Inn Bethlehem

Bethlehem Shopping Centre, 19 Bethlehem Road, Tauranga

Bulk Bin, Plastic bags of various sizes

13 June 2024 to 18 July 2024

02/2026

Bin Inn Feilding

85 Kimbolton Road, Feilding

Bulk Bin, 200g Jar

25 June 2024 to 18 July 2024

02/2026

Bin Inn Hamilton East

Hamilton East Shopping Centre 15/20 Clyde Street, Hamilton East, Hamilton

Bulk Bin

17 June 2024 to 18 July 2024

 

Bin Inn Palmerston North

688 Main Street, Terrace End, Palmerston North

Bulk Bin

18 June 2024 to 05 July 2024

 

Bin Inn Whakatāne

22 Richardson Street, Whakatāne

Bulk Bin 

Bags of various sizes

04 July 2024 to 18 July 2024

02/2026

Consumer advice

Consumers are asked to check the date and location of sesame seed purchase.

Affected product should not be consumed. There have been no reports of associated illness, however if you have consumed any of this product and have any concerns about your health, seek medical advice.

Customers should return the product to their retailer for a full refund.

More information on Salmonella

Who to contact

If you have questions, contact Bin Inn Retail Group Ltd:

  • Phone: 07 575 6939.

New Zealand – Scrumptious brand Sesame Seeds

MPI

International Foods Ltd is recalling all a specific batch of its Scrumptious brand Sesame Seeds due to the possible presence of Salmonella

Product identification
Product type Sesame seed
Name of product (size) Scrumptious brand Sesame Seeds (250g)
Date marking Best Before: 31 Jan 2026
Package size and description The product is sold in a 250g plastic packet.
Distribution The product is imported from India.

The product is sold at RAW at Waiheke, 4 Putiki Rd, Waiheke Island, Auckland and International Foods, 354b Church Street, Penrose, Auckland.

The product has not been re-exported.

Consumer advice

Customers are asked to check the best before date on the front of the packaging.

Affected product should not be consumed. There have been no reports of associated illness, however if you have consumed any of this product and have any concerns about your health, seek medical advice.

Customers should return the product to their retailer for a full refund.

More information on Salmonella

Who to contact

If you have questions, contact International Foods Ltd:

  • Phone: 09 5731954
  • Address: 345b Church St, Penrose, Auckland

New Zealand – My Food Bag Ltd White Sesame Seed and products containing sesame seeds – Salmonella

MPI

19 July 2024: This recall has been updated to include various products containing sesame seed, due to the possible presence of Salmonella.

19 July 2024: My Food Bag is recalling a specific batch of White Sesame Seed and various products containing sesame seeds, due to the possible presence of Salmonella.

Product type Sesame seed
Name of product (size) White Sesame Seed (10g)
Batch marking AAI/3890
Package size and description The product is sold in a 10g paper packet.
Distribution The product is imported from India.

The product has not been re-exported.

The product was sold through My Food Bag between 6 July and 15 July 2024.

Product identification
Product type Sauces
Name of product (size) and date marking (Best before date) Sesame Peanut Dressing 50g – 22/08/2024

Gluten Free Korean Soy chilli Sauce 100g – 17/08/2024, 27/08/2024

Korean Soy Chilli Sauce (50g, 100g) – 27/08/2024

Korean Sticky Chilli Sauce 100g – 1/10/2025

Creamy Roasted Sesame Dressing (50g, 100g) – 15/08/2024

Wasabi Ginger Dressing (50g, 100g) – 17/08/2024

Korean Sticky Chilli Sauce 100g – 27/12/2024

Distribution The products have not been exported.

The products were delivered through My Food Bag between 6 July and 20 July 2024.

Consumer advice

Affected product should not be consumed. If you have consumed any of this product and have any concerns about your health, seek medical advice. Affected product should be disposed of.

More information on Salmonella

Who to contact

If you have questions, contact My Food Bag Ltd:

  • Phone: 0800 46 93 66
  • Address: 56 Parnell Road, Parnell, Auckland.

New Zealand – Davis Trading Company Ltd is recalling a specific batch of their Sesame Seed, due to the possible presence of Salmonella.

MPI

Product identification
Product type Sesame Seed
Name of product (size) Sesame Seed
Batch marking Batch No: AAI/3890

P.O No. 780004

Package size and description The product is sold in a 1kg plastic packet.
Distribution The product is imported from India.

The product is sold at Davis Food Ingredients at 91-93 Carbine Road, Mount Wellington, Auckland.

The product has not been re-exported.

Point of sale notice for retailers

If you are a retailer of the products in this recall, download a copy of the point of sale notice. You need to display it in your store for one month.

Point of sale notice – Sesame Seed [PDF, 77KB]

Consumer advice

Customers are asked to check the Batch No. and P.O No. on the product label.

Affected product should not be consumed. There have been no reports of associated illness, however if you have consumed any of this product and have any concerns about your health, seek medical advice.

Customers should return the product to their retailer for a full refund.

More information on Salmonella

Who to contact

If you have questions, contact Davis Trading Company Ltd:

  • Phone: 09 574 2250
  • Address: 91-93 Carbine Road, Mt Wellington, Auckland, 1060.

Romania – AlFez – Tahini Products – Salmonella

ANSVA

Tahini Al’Fez paste 160g
The manufacturing company AB World Foods UK informs about the withdrawal
from the market of all batches of the product Pasta Tahini Al’Fez 160g

ANSVA

Al’Fez Pasta Tahini

ANSVA

Pasta Tahini Al`Fez 160g
The manufacturer AB World Foods LTD UK is currently withdrawing the Pasta product from the market
Tahini Al`Fez 160g from the lots with the expiration dates:
31.07.2024
30.09.2024
30.11.2024
31.01.2025

Belgium – AL’FEZ brand “Natural Tahini” sesame seed paste – Salmonella

AFSCA

tahini

In consultation with the AFSCA, Albert Heijn is recalling the sesame seed paste “Natural Tahini” from the AL’FEZ brand (all expiry dates combined). A check carried out by the producer has detected the presence of salmonella in a limited number of products.

Albert Heijn asks its customers not to consume this product and to return it to the point of sale. It will be refunded.

Product Description :     

  • Product Category: Sesame Seed Paste
  • Product Name: Natural Tahini 
  • Brand: AL’FEZ
  • EAN code: 5010338300890
  • Expiry date (BDD): all
  • Lot: all
  • Weight: 160g
  • Sales period: from January 1, 2023 to July 11, 2024

Product sold in Albert Heijn stores.

For further information please contact Albert Heijn on: 0800 777 05