Expeller pressed. Slow roasted at low temperatures. Unrefined for a rich and smooth sesame flavor. Ideal for dressings, sauces and marinades. Kosher. USDA organic. From soil to soul. When you buy organic foods, you help keep the Earths' air and water free from pesticides and chemical fertilizers. You help preserve a piece of the Earth's past for future generations. You help support small entrepreneurial farmers who are committed to building the living soils of their farmland and the living souls of their employees. You help lay the groundwork for agricultural diversity that has always been the backbone of cultural individuality. You help make the commitment to renewal that sustains the Earth's ability to nurture life. And you help others embrace the gratifying taste that can come not only from eating good foods, but also from doing good things. When you buy Organic Foods, you make a conscious choice to eat well and to treat the Earth well. Thank you for making that choice - Kendall Cook, Proprietor. Glass recycles. Recycled paper. 10% of our profits go to organizations that support environmental preservation, sustainable agricultural practices, hunger prevention, and community based health initiatives. Judge each day not by the harvest you reap, but by the seeds you plant - Robert Louis Stevenson. This product will retain its superior fresh flavor and aroma for at least 6 months after opening. Certified organic by Quality Assurance International. Bottled in the USA. Packed in California. Product of Mexico.