Thursday, May 21, 2026

NC Firm Recalls Tahina Product After State Lab Detects Salmonella

Nassar Investments, Raleigh, NC, is recalling Malazi Tahina, 1Kg bottle EXP: 30/12/2026 UPC 6 224011 088244 due to a contamination of Salmonella. On April 29, 2026 the firm was notified by North Carolina Department of Agriculture that the product test positive for Salmonella.

The products were distributed between March 1, 2025 – June 9, 2025. These products were packaged in plastic bottles and sold in retail stores located in the States of: MI & NC.

https://www.fda.gov/safety/recalls-market-withdrawals-safety-alerts/nassar-investments-recalls-malazi-tahina-due-salmonella-contamination
Nassar Investments Recalls Malazi Tahina Due to Salmonella Contamination
Summary
Company Announcement Date:  May 18, 2026
FDA Publish Date:  May 18, 2026
Product Type:  Food & Beverages
Reason for Announcement:  Due to contamination of Salmonella
Company Name:  Nassar Investment Co., LLC.
Brand Name:  Malazi
Product Description:  Tahina

Company Announcement

RALEIGH, NC – MAY 19, 2026 – Nassar Investments is recalling Malazi Tahina, 1Kg bottle EXP: 30/12/2026 UPC 6 224011 088244 due to a contamination of Salmonella. Salmonella, an organism which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly people, and others with weakened immune systems. Although healthy individuals may suffer only short-term symptoms such as high fever, severe headache, stiffness, nausea, abdominal pain and diarrhea, a Salmonella infection can cause miscarriages and stillbirths among pregnant women.

On April 29, 2026 the firm was notified by North Carolina Department of Agriculture that the product test positive for Salmonella.

No illnesses have been reported to date.

Products affected are:
PRODUCT  SIZE  UPC  USE BY DATE
Malazi Tahina  1Kg  6 224011 088244 EXP: 30/12/2026

The products were distributed between March 1, 2025 – June 9, 2025. These products were packaged in plastic bottles and sold in retail stores located in the States of: MI & NC.

Consumers who have purchased these products are urged to discard the product. Consumers with questions may contact Mr. Akram Nassar, at (919) 949-3534 M-F 8:00 am – 5:00 pm EST.

This recall is being made with the knowledge of the Food and Drug Administration.

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