EMESA FOODS CO: Food Recall in 2020 - (Recall #: F-0498-2020)

Updated on March 25, 2026.

See the recall detail below. You can also see other recalls from the same firm in 2020.

Data Source: FDA.

Product Description:

Emesa Foods Premium Sesame Tahini, in 28.2oz plastic jars, UPC 850005298267, 6 jars per case

Product Classification:

Class I

Date Initiated: December 20, 2019

Date Posted: January 22, 2020

Recall Number: F-0498-2020

Event ID: 84540

Reason for Recall:

product tested positive for salmonella

Status: Terminated

Product Quantity: 23 cases

Code Information:

Best By: 02/25/2021

Distribution Pattern:

MI TX

Voluntary or Mandated:

Voluntary: Firm initiated