C M Trading Company Limited has issued a recall for a specific batch of Mahadeo’s Spices and Produce Warehouse brand Sesame Seeds due to potential contamination with Salmonella, a bacterium that can cause serious illness.

The recall, announced on July 20, 2024, affects Sesame Seeds sold in bulk bins at Mahadeo’s Spices and Produce Warehouse located at 14 Virginia Avenue East, Eden Terrace, Auckland. The affected batch was sold from July 5, 2024, up to and including July 19, 2024, and imported from India.

Product Details:

• Product Type: Sesame Seed
• Name and Size: Sesame Seeds (sold in bulk bins)
• Date Marking: Sold from July 5, 2024, to July 19, 2024

Salmonella contamination can lead to symptoms such as diarrhea, fever, abdominal cramps, and vomiting. In severe cases, especially in young children, elderly individuals, or those with weakened immune systems, Salmonella infection can be life-threatening.

Consumer Advice: Consumers who have purchased the affected Sesame Seeds are advised:

• Do not consume the product.
• Return the product to the retailer for a full refund.
• Seek medical advice if you have consumed the product and have concerns about your health.

Additional Information: This recall is specific to the identified batch of Sesame Seeds and does not affect any other products sold at Mahadeo’s Spices and Produce Warehouse.

Contact Information: For further inquiries, consumers can contact C M Trading Company Limited at:

• Phone: 09 377 4553
• Address: 14 Virginia Avenue East, Eden Terrace, Auckland

Consumers can also subscribe to food recall alerts via email to stay informed about potential risks associated with food products.

Source:https://www.mpi.govt.nz/food-safety-home/food-recalls-and-complaints/recalled-food-products/mahadeos-spices-and-produce-warehouse-brand-sesame-seed/?utm_source=notification-email