Health Hazard Alert: Selection Brand Rosemary Leaves are Recalled

Nador Inc. is recalling Selection brand Rosemary Leaves from the marketplace due to possible Salmonella bacteria contamination.

• Consumers should not consume the recalled product described below.

Brand Name	Common Name	Size	Code(s) on Product	UPC
Selection	Rosemary Leaves	50 g	14014	0 59749 88916 2

Here are more details of this recall.

• This recall was triggered by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) test results.
• The above product was distributed for retail in Ontario and Quebec.
  • Please check to see if you have recalled product in your home.
  • Recalled product should be thrown out or returned to the stores where it was purchased.

• Recall Classification: Class 2
  • Class 2 is a situation in which the use of, or exposure to, a violative product may cause temporary adverse health consequences or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote.
• There have been no reported illnesses associated with the consumption of this product.

Please note that food contaminated with Salmonella bacteria may not look or smell spoiled:

•  For info on the pathogen – Salmonella bacteria – and related food safety facts, please click here.

 Contact Info:

• Nador Inc.: Sandy Lessard, Director of QC and R&D at 418-681-0696, ext. 233

• Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) at:
  •  1-800-442-2342,
  • TTY 1-800-465-7735
  • 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. Eastern time, Monday to Friday.
  • Or contact CFIA by filling out the online feedback form.

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Did you know?

•  The Canadian Food Inspection Agency issues public advisories and email notifications for food recalls for all high-risk food recalls (mainly Class 1) when the product is available for sale or could be in consumers’ homes

•  All other recalls (Class 2 and 3) and food products that are sold exclusively to restaurants, are posted on the CFIA’s Food Recall Report

•  Email notifications are also available for all allergen recalls

•  Food and consumer product recalls are also available at www.healthycanadians.gc.ca .

Canadian Food Inspection Agency

PUBLIC ADVISORY

Food Recall Warning – Selection brand Rosemary Leaves recalled due to Salmonella

Recall date: May 9, 2014
Reason for recall: Microbiological – Salmonella
Hazard classification: Class 2
Company / Firm: Nador Inc.
Distribution: Ontario, Quebec
Extent of the distribution: Retail
Reference number: 8856

Recall details

Ottawa, May 9, 2014 – Nador Inc. is recalling Selection brand Rosemary Leaves from the marketplace due to possible Salmonella contamination. Consumers should not consume the recalled product described below.

 Recalled products

Brand Name	Common Name	Size	Code(s) on Product	UPC
Selection	Rosemary Leaves	50 g	14014	0 59749 88916 2

What you should do

Check to see if you have recalled product in your home. Recalled products should be thrown out or returned to the store where they were purchased.

Food contaminated with Salmonella may not look or smell spoiled but can still make you sick. Young children, pregnant women, the elderly and people with weakened immune systems may contract serious and sometimes deadly infections. Healthy people may experience short-term symptoms such as fever, headache, vomiting, nausea, abdominal cramps and diarrhea. Long-term complications may include severe arthritis.

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 Background

This recall was triggered by Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) test results. The CFIA is conducting a food safety investigation, which may lead to the recall of other products. If other high-risk products are recalled the CFIA will notify the public through updated Food Recall Warnings.The CFIA is verifying that industry is removing recalled product from the marketplace.

Illnesses

There have been no reported illnesses associated with the consumption of this product.

More information

Nador Inc.: Sandy Lessard, Director of QC and R&D at 418-681-0696, ext. 233

For more information, consumers and industry can contact the CFIA by filling out the online feedback form.

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L’Agence canadienne d’inspection des aliments (ACIA):

• Classification des rappels: Classe 2

  • Classe 2 correspond à une situation dans laquelle l’utilisation d’un produit non conforme ou l’exposition à celui-ci peut entraîner des effets nuisibles temporaires sur la santé ou dans laquelle la probabilité d’effets nuisibles graves est faible

• L’ACIA publie des mises en garde et envoie des avis par courriel sur les rappels d’aliments à risque élevé (principalement ceux de la classe 1) lorsque le produit est en vente ou pourrait se trouver chez les consommateurs.

• Tous les autres rappels (classe 2 et 3) ainsi que les produits vendus exclusivement aux restaurants sont publiés dans le Rapport sur les rappels d’aliments de l’ACIA. Les avis par courriel sont offerts pour tous les rappels d’aliments contenant des allergènes.

• Les rappels d’aliments et de produits de consommation sont aussi diffusés sur le site www.canadiensensante.gc.ca

Agence canadienne d’inspection des aliments

MISE EN GARDE PUBLIQUE

Avis de rappel d’aliments – Rappel de Feuilles de romarin de marque Selection en raison de la bactérie Salmonella

Date du rappel: le 9 mai 2014
Raison de rappel: Élément microbiologique – Salmonella
Classification du risque: Classe 2
Compagnie / entreprise : Nador Inc.
Distribution: Ontario, Québec
Étendue de la distribution: Détail
Numéro de référence: 8856

 Produit visé par le rappel