Public Health Notice: Potential Salmonella Contamination in Natural Tahini


Staff Report , Published: July 25, 2024, 11:07 am

Public Health Notice: Potential Salmonella Contamination in Natural Tahini

In accordance with the Food Safety Act and Regulation (EC) No. 178 of 2002 of the European Parliament and of the Council, the Environmental Health Directorate within the Superintendence of Public Health wishes to inform the public that, following information received through the Rapid Alert System for Food and Feed, the following product must not be consumed in view that it is potentially contaminated with Salmonella.


Product Description: Natural Tahini

Brand: Al'fez

Lots: All lots

Durability Dates: All dates

Weight: 160g and 270g


For further information, the public is kindly requested to contact the Environmental Health Services between 8:00 a.m. and 2:30 p.m. on telephone number 21337333 or by email at [email protected]. The public is also being invited to access the Directorate’s Facebook page at EHD Malta or our official website at Environmental Health Malta for similar information.