CLASS I Food recall · Reported 24 May 2023 · FDA Enforcement Report
Mighty Sesame Organic Tahini (Squeezable) recalled by Kenover Marketing
Kenover Marketing is recalling Mighty Sesame Organic Tahini (Squeezable), distributed in 16 states. The recall was initiated on 3 May 2023 and the FDA has classified it as Class I.
Check your package
Do not eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away. If you have symptoms after eating it, contact a doctor.
Recall details
- Recall number
- F-0954-2023
- FDA event ID
- 92277
- Recalling firm
- Kenover Marketing, Bayonne, NJ
- Brand
- Mighty
- Classification
- Class I
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 3 May 2023
- FDA classified
- 26 May 2023
- Reported
- 24 May 2023
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
- Reason category
- Salmonella
- Product category
- Sauces & Condiments
Timeline
| 3 May 2023 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 24 May 2023 | Published in enforcement report | +21 days |
| 26 May 2023 | Classified by FDA | +2 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
The product is being recalled due to Salmonella contamination.
Salmonella causes fever, diarrhea and abdominal cramps, usually 12 to 72 hours after eating contaminated food. Most people recover without treatment, but severe cases can need hospital care.
Product as listed by the FDA
Mighty Sesame 10.9 Oz Organic Tahini (Squeezable) bottle, UPC 858313006208, 8 Units per case.
Where it was distributed
The product was disturbed to the following States. MD, IN, CA, PA, IL, NH, SC, TX, KY, TX, NY, GA, OH, WI, NC, AR, NJ
ArkansasCaliforniaGeorgiaIllinoisIndianaKentuckyMarylandNorth CarolinaNew HampshireNew JerseyNew YorkOhioPennsylvaniaSouth CarolinaTexasWisconsin
Questions about this recall
Is Mighty Sesame Organic Tahini (Squeezable) recalled?
Yes. Kenover Marketing recalled Mighty Sesame Organic Tahini (Squeezable) on 3 May 2023. The recall is Class I and its status is Terminated. Recall number F-0954-2023.
Why was it recalled?
The product is being recalled due to Salmonella contamination.
Which lots are affected?
Lot Number 092523, expiration date of 9/25/23
Where was it sold?
The product was disturbed to the following States. MD, IN, CA, PA, IL, NH, SC, TX, KY, TX, NY, GA, OH, WI, NC, AR, NJ
What should I do if I have it?
Do not eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away. If you have symptoms after eating it, contact a doctor.
What does Class I mean?
Class I is the most serious FDA recall category: there is a reasonable probability that using the product will cause serious health consequences or death.
Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 21 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.
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