DFI Organics Sesame Seeds Recall: Salmonella Risk in Uganda-Sourced Product
DFI Organics recalls 50-lb natural sesame seeds from Uganda due to potential Salmonella contamination. Consumers should check lot numbers LTI000292-1 and LTI0:000292-2 for affected products.
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What happened, in plain English
DFI Organics is recalling 50-pound natural sesame seeds from Uganda that may contain Salmonella. This poses a risk of foodborne illness if consumed. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/22975-dfi-organics-sesame-seeds-recall-salmonella-risk-in-uganda-sourced.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/22975-dfi-organics-sesame-seeds-recall-salmonella-risk-in-uganda-sourced · Updated October 9, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #F-0570-2017
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“DFI Organics Sesame Seeds Recall: Salmonella Risk in Uganda-Sourced Product.” GovInfoNow, updated October 9, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/22975-dfi-organics-sesame-seeds-recall-salmonella-risk-in-uganda-sourced. Based on FDA recall #F-0570-2017 (https://api.fda.gov/food/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22F-0570-2017%22&limit=1).
Why it’s dangerous
Salmonella is a bacteria that can cause food poisoning. If the seeds contain Salmonella, eating them may lead to symptoms like diarrhea, fever, and abdominal cramps.
Who’s affected
Anyone who purchased DFI Organics' 50-lb natural sesame seeds from Uganda. People with weakened immune systems are at higher risk of foodborne illness.
How to tell if you have this one
Check for lot numbers LTI000292-1 and LTI000292-2 on the multi-ply paper bags. The product is 50 pounds of natural sesame seeds from Uganda.
- Brand
DFI Organics- Category
Food
What to do — step by step
Check Product Lot Number
Look for lot numbers LTI000292-1 or LTI000292-2 on the multi-ply paper bags.
Where it went and when
Where it was distributed
Distributed in New Jersey.
FDA distribution: “New Jersey” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.
States: New Jersey.
Recall timeline
FDA terminated this recall 20 months after the firm started it.
- Firm started the recall
- FDA classified it Class I
- Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report
- FDA terminated the recall
Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.
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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official FDA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
- Official source: FDA Recall #F-0570-2017 (October 26, 2016) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for F-0570-2017 to see it in context.
- Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on October 9, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the FDA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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