Mediterranean Food recalls “Alqosh Sesame Oil” due to Salmonella

The FDA announced that Mediterranean Food Inc.(Warren, MI) recalled 2Lb plastic jars of "Alqosh Sesame Oil" because they can be contaminated with Salmonella.  The recalled, "Sesame Oil" were distributed in Michigan retail stores and distributors through their company's staff. The product was distributed in the period from 11/06/2020 to 12/10/2020. The product comes in a 2Lb, clear plastic jar marked with lot # 16082020 on the jar's side and with a Production date of 08/16/2020 stamped on the side. No illnesses have been reported to date in connection with this problem. The potential for contamination was noted after routine testing by the Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (MDARD) at one of the retailers that sold the product to which revealed Salmonella's presence in some of the 2 Lb plastic jars of "Sesame Oil." Production of the product has been suspended while the FDA and the company continue investigating the source of the problem. @ https://www.fda.gov/safety/recalls-market-withdrawals-safety-alerts/mediterranean-food-inc-recalls-alqosh-sesame-oil-because-possible-health-risk?utm_medium=email&utm_source=govdelivery

 Mediterranean Food Inc. Recalls “Alqosh Sesame Oil” Because of Possible Health Risk
Mediterranean Food Inc. Recalls “Alqosh Sesame Oil” Because of Possible Health Risk

Mediterranean Food Inc. of Warren, MI, is recalling its 2Lb plastic jar of “Alqosh Sesame Oil” because they have the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella, an organism which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly people, and others with weakened i

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