Jem Raw Chocolate LLC

Recall #F-1374-2017 · Initiated 2016-12-29

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What happened

Jem Raw Chocolate LLC is recalling Cashew Curry Tahini products because they may be contaminated with Salmonella, a bacteria that can cause serious illness. The recall affects 16 oz and 6 oz jars sold in California, Florida, and Ohio.

Who is at risk

Anyone who consumed this product could be at risk, though young children, elderly people, and those with weakened immune systems are more likely to develop serious illness from Salmonella.

What to do

If you purchased Cashew Curry Tahini with either UPC 861437000366 (16 oz) or 861437000359 (6 oz), do not eat it—throw it away or return it to the store. Contact a doctor if you experience symptoms like diarrhea, fever, or stomach cramps within the next few days.

Product

Cashew Curry Tahini, Jem brand, 16 oz glass jar has UPC 8 61437 00036 6. Cashew Curry Tahini, Jem brand, 6 oz glass jar has UPC 8 61437 00035 9.

Reason for recall

Cashew Curry Tahini, Jem brand, is recalled due to a confirmed positive for Salmonella.

Quantity affected

15/6 oz. jars

Distribution

distributed in CA, FL, and OH.

Lot / code info

batch number 2768. Expiration date: 11/16/2017

Voluntary / mandated

Voluntary: Firm initiated