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Al’Fez Natural Tahini Paste recalled over salmonella concerns

Australians have been warned not to eat the staple used in many cuisines that has been on sale nationally at Woolworths.

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A popular tahini paste has been recalled over salmonella concerns.

The Al’Fez Natural Tahini Paste (160g) has been sold at Woolworths across the country but has now been recalled due to salmonella contamination.

The Al’Fez Natural Tahini Paste (160g) has been recalled due to salmonella contamination. Picture: Food Standards Australia New Zealand
The Al’Fez Natural Tahini Paste (160g) has been recalled due to salmonella contamination. Picture: Food Standards Australia New Zealand

Consuming foods contaminated with the bacteria may cause illness, with Food Standards Australia urging people not to eat the paste.

“Consumers should return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund,” the alert said.

“Any consumers concerned about their health should seek medical advice and should return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund.”

For more information visit Food Standards Australia New Zealand or contact AB World Foods Pty Ltd on 1800 132 347.

Originally published as Al’Fez Natural Tahini Paste recalled over salmonella concerns

Original URL: https://www.thechronicle.com.au/news/breaking-news/alfez-natural-tahini-paste-recalled-over-salmonella-concerns/news-story/5bdae5b582b02925ddb928dd3dba8c0a