World Market stores in Texas and other states have announced a recall for certain Emek® Pistachio Cream products after FDA tests found Salmonella.
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Emek Pistachio Cream Recalled by World Market
In July 2025, World Market stores in Texas and other states recalled “Emek® Spread Pistachio Cacao Cream with Kadayif,” due to a risk of Salmonella contamination.
What is Emek Pistachio Cream?
Emek Pistachio Cream is a smooth nut-butter spread that was packaged in a clear glass jar (9.7-ounce), with crispy toppings called “Kadayif.” The product was distributed primarily at World Market stores between June 11 and July 9, 2025, in Texas and other states.
How To Identify Emek Pistachio Cream
The lid of the jar is etched with the following information: BATCH NO: 250401, UPC 8 69652 10130 1, and BEST BEFORE APRIL 01 2027.
It was sold in the following states: 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 & WI.
Pistachio Cream Linked to Salmonella Outbreak
Health officials are conducting Whole Genome Sequencing (WGS) tests to determine if the Salmonella strain in World Market Emek Pistachio Cream matches the Salmonella strain that sickened at least 4 people in 2 states.
What Happened?
In June 2025, Emek Pistachio Cream was linked to a Salmonella outbreak that sickened at least 4 people in Minnesota and New Jersey, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
Health officials are warning people not to eat this product:
“Emek brand pistachio spread sold at World Market is now recalled. Do not eat, sell, or serve Emek brand pistachio cream with a use by date of October 19, 2026, or the recalled spread.”
If you purchased this product, World Market is urging you to throw it away, or return it to the store where it was purchased for a full refund.
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