The Canadian Food Inspection Agency is warning the public as well as importers and manufacturers not to use "Tempeh Starter Yeast" and "Super Starter Yeast" because these products may be contaminated with Salmonella. The full release is available online. Call 613-773-6600.
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency is warning the public not to consume the Gills Onions brand Fresh Diced Red Onions described the product may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. The affected product, Gills Onions brand Fresh Diced Red Onions, Product of U.S.A., is sold in 198 g packages, bearing UPC 6 43550 00045 0, Best … Read more
As a result of a Canadian Food Inspection Agency's food safety investigation, additional information is being provided to help consumers identify Irresistibles brand products, included in a March 17, 2012 recall. Six Irresistibles brand ground beef products were recalled on March 17, 2012 and removed from retail at that time. The full release is available … Read more
The public warning issued on March 14, 2012 has been expanded to include additional products. The Canadian Food Inspection Agency and Perestroika Products Ltd. are warning people with allergies to milk not to consume certain Red Square brand Energy Cookies. The affected product contains milk, which is not declared on the label. The products have … Read more
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency and Tokushin Enterprises Ltd. are warning people with allergies to seafood and milk not to consume the S & B brand The Mediterranean Sea Beef Curry Sauce product. The affected product contains seafood and, milk which are not declared on the label. The full release is available online. Call 613-773-6600. … Read more
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency and Fromagerie Bergeron Inc. are warning the public not to consume certain cheese products because they may contain harmful pieces of metal wire. These products have been distributed in Quebec. The full release is available online. Call 613-773-6600.
Canada's chief veterinary officer Dr. Brian Evans made a statement on scrapie and Canada's approach to managing this livestock disease. Evans said as public discussion around this issue continues, it's important to emphasize that scrapie is internationally recognized as a serious disease that demands science-based control measures. That is why all suspected cases of the … Read more
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency is implementing new import measures to help protect Canadian livestock from the Schmallenberg virus, a recently discovered virus currently present in Europe. Effective immediately, animals must test negative for the Schmallenberg virus before their semen or embryos can enter Canada from countries in the European Union. Specifically, this will apply … Read more
Canada's chief veterinary officer issued a statement on the occasion of World Veterinary Day, April 28. The officer would like to recognize the contributions of veterinarians to animal and public health in Canada. Call 613-773-6600.
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency is warning the public not to consume the salted and cured fish products (fesikh) because they may be contaminated with Clostridium botulinum. Toxins produced by this bacteria may cause botulism, a life-threatening illness. The public warning issued on April 21, 2012 has been expanded to include an additional product. The … Read more
