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Shirreza brand Tahini Halva with Date Sap recalled due to Salmonella

Tahini Halva with Date Sap
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Shirreza brand Tahini Halva with Date Sap (400 g, UPC 6 261747 302923, BB: 12-27) sold in British Columbia and Ontario is affected. The product was recalled by Hafez International Trading Inc. because of possible Salmonella contamination. Do not consume, serve, use, sell, or distribute recalled products — throw them out or return them to where purchased, and contact your healthcare provider if you think you became sick from consuming the product.

What's being recalled

This recall was triggered by the company.

There have been no reported illnesses associated with the consumption of this product.

Companies: Recalling firm: Hafez International Trading Inc..

How to identify it

Brand: Shirreza; Product: Tahini Halva with Date Sap; Size: 400 g; UPC: 6 261747 302923; Codes: BB: 12-27

The hazard

The affected product is being recalled from the marketplace due to possible Salmonella contamination.

What to do

If you think you became sick from consuming a recalled product, contact your healthcare provider

Check to see if you have recalled products

Do not consume, serve, use, sell, or distribute recalled products

Recalled products should be thrown out or returned to the location where they were purchased

Food contaminated with Salmonella may not look or smell spoiled but can still make you sick. Young children, pregnant women, the elderly and people with weakened immune systems may contract serious and sometimes deadly infections. Healthy people may experience short-term symptoms such as fever, headache, vomiting, nausea, abdominal cramps and diarrhea. Long-term complications may include severe arthritis.

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Where it was sold

British Columbia, Ontario

The official notice

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