---
title: "Aleppo: Tahini Sesame Paste — FDA announcement Feb 6, 2025 | Is It on Recall"
description: "Potential Foodborne Illness - Salmonella"
url: https://isitonrecall.com/recall/fdapress-c070953cbaca5515-aleppo-tahini-sesame-paste/
updated: 2026-10-01
site: "Is It on Recall"
language: en
---

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# Aleppo: Tahini Sesame Paste — FDA announcement Feb 6, 2025

Published notice; closure not supplied

A company announcement posted by FDA. The listing date can differ from the original announcement date. The absence of a termination marker does not prove the recall is currently ongoing.

Source date Feb 6, 2025. Retrieved Oct 1, 2026. Last updated Oct 1, 2026.

Archive changed Oct 1, 2026. USDA FSIS records are unavailable; [check FSIS directly](https://www.fsis.usda.gov/recalls). [Source coverage and dates](https://isitonrecall.com/sources/).

## What the record says

- **Product**: Tahini Sesame Paste
- **Reason**: Potential Foodborne Illness - Salmonella
- **Classification**: Not supplied
- **Recalling firm**: Turkana Food Inc.
- **Quantity**: Not supplied
- **Agency-reported status**: Company recall announcement
- **Source record identifier**: c070953cbaca5515

[Open the official record](https://www.fda.gov/safety/recalls-market-withdrawals-safety-alerts/turkana-food-inc-recalls-aleppo-tahini-sesame-paste-1lb-16oz-because-possible-health-risk)

## Lot and product identifiers

| Label field | Details supplied by the agency |
| --- | --- |
| Lot, code or applicability | LOT# 120824-01 can be found on the top portion of the jar.; UPC Label 854643003054 marked by a sticker on the side of the jar.; Expiration Date August 2026, which can be found on the top portion of the jar.; The recall was the result of a routine sampling performed by the Ohio Department of Agriculture which revealed that the finished products contained Salmonella. The company has ceased production and distribution of the products as FDA and the company continue their investigation to what caused the problem. Consumers who purchased Aleppo Sesame Paste Tahini With lot code 120824-01 should not consume the product and they are urged to return it to the place of purchase for a full refund. |

Match all identifying details in the current notice. A brand name alone is not enough.

## Distribution

Not supplied

No US distribution state could be established from this record. Check the official notice.

## Dates in the source

- **Fda listing date**: Feb 6, 2025
- **Company announcement date**: Feb 6, 2025

FDA company pages use the listing date; enforcement records use initiation dates; CPSC uses recall date; NHTSA uses report-received date. These dates are not interchangeable.

## What to do next

Consumers with questions may contact Turkana Foods Inc. 908-810-8800 Or email info@turkanafood.com Monday – Friday 8am – 6pm EST.

[Read the current instructions](https://www.fda.gov/safety/recalls-market-withdrawals-safety-alerts/turkana-food-inc-recalls-aleppo-tahini-sesame-paste-1lb-16oz-because-possible-health-risk)

## Related records

[Other food records](https://isitonrecall.com/category/other-food/) [Turkana Food Inc. records](https://isitonrecall.com/brand/turkana-food-inc/)