| Product identification | |
|---|---|
|
Product type |
Sesame based products |
|
Name of product (size) |
Durra brand Tahina (400g, 800g, 18kg) Durra brand Halawa Plain (350g, 700g) Durra brand Halawa Pistachio (350g, 700g) Durra brand Halawa Extra Pistachio (350g, 700g) |
|
Date marking |
Products with a date mark between EXP: 18/12/2024 up to and including EXP: 12/02/2025 |
|
Package size and description |
The products are sold in various packaging size variations in a plastic container or bucket. |
|
Distribution |
The products are imported from Jordan. The products are sold at retail outlets and ethnic grocery stores throughout New Zealand. The products have not been re-exported. |
|
Notes |
This recall does not affect any other Durra brand products. |
Point of sale notice for retailers
If you are a retailer of the products in this recall, download a copy of the point of sale notice. You need to display it in your store for one month.
Point of sale notice – Aldiery's Mediterranean Market Ltd [PDF, 59 KB]
Point of sale notice – Hatem Brothers Ltd [PDF, 59 KB]
Point of sale notice – Unibrand Ltd [PDF, 59 KB]
Consumer advice
Customers are asked to check the date mark on the product.
Affected products should not be consumed. There have been no reports of associated illness in New Zealand. If you have consumed any of these products and have any concerns about your health, seek medical advice.
Customers should return the products to their retailer for a full refund.
Further information on Salmonella
Newsletter: Safety and Suitability of Imported Tahini and Halvah Products – 28 June 2023
Who to contact
If you have questions, contact the retailer you purchased the product from.
The products are imported by the following importers:
- Aldiery's Mediterranean Market Ltd: 021 145 2970
- Hatem Brothers Ltd: 02 199 8892
- Unibrand Ltd: (09) 930 6640
