World Market Recalls Emek Spread Pistachio Cacao Cream with Kadayif Due to Salmonella Contamination

Raleigh, N.C., Jan. 14, 2026 — World Market has recalled Emek Spread Pistachio Cacao Cream with Kadayif, 9.7 oz, lot code(s) BATCH NO: 250401, due to potential Salmonella contamination that may cause fever, diarrhea, nausea, vomiting and more serious infections in vulnerable individuals; consumers should not eat the product and should stop using it immediately.

The affected product has a Best Before date of April 01, 2027 and UPC 8 69652 10130 1; lot code(s): 250401. The jars have the date code etched on the lid and were distributed between June 11 and July 9, 2025. The product have been sold online and at select U.S. retailers, primarily World Market stores across many states including AL, AZ, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, NC, NE, NH, NJ, OH, OK, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, VA, WA and WI.

Consumers who purchased the recalled product should return it to the place of purchase for a full refund or discard it; customers may also request a replacement by contacting World Market Customer Service at 877-967-5362 (Sunday–Saturday, 7:00 a.m.–12:00 a.m. EST) or by emailing [email protected]. Consumers with health concerns should consult a medical professional. This recall is being conducted with the knowledge of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration; where information is incomplete, consumers should check the retailer’s website for updates.