Tag: botulism
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Second & Third Lists of Recalled Elite Salads Brand Products: Schmaltz Herring Products
This is an update to the previous blog, Health Hazard Alert: Elite Salads Brand White Fish is Recalled. (First List) Elite Salads International is recalling Elite Salads brand schmaltz herring products from the marketplace because they may permit the growth of Clostridium botulinum bacteria. Consumers should not consume the recalled products. Second List: please click…
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Health Hazard Alert: Elite Salads Brand White Fish is Recalled
Elite Salads International is recalling Elite Salads brand White Fish from the marketplace because it may permit the growth of Clostridium botulinum bacteria. Consumers should not consume the recalled product. Please click here for the description and photo of the affected product. There have been no reported illnesses associated with the consumption of this product.…
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Health Hazard Alert: Certain Birtch Farms and Estate Winery Brand Pumpkin Butter Recalled
The manufacturer, Birtch Farms and Estate Winery (in Woodstock, Ontario, Canada), is warning the public not to consume the Birtch Farms and Estate Winery brand Pumpkin Butter because it may be contaminated with Clostridium botulinum bacteria. Toxins produced by these bacteria may cause botulism, a life-threatening illness: When diagnosed early, botulism can be treated with…
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Health Alert: Recall of Certain Vacuum Packaged Fish Sold at Pusateri’s Fine Foods Store
The retailer, Pusateri’s Fine Foods (Toronto, Ontario, Canada) is warning the public not to consume certain vacuum packaged fish products, described below in the Public Advisory table, because the products may be contaminated with Clostridium botulinum bacteria. Toxins produced by this bacteria may cause botulism, a life-threatening illness. The details regarding the voluntary recall of…
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Health Hazard Alert Update #2: Certain LOTUS FINE FOOD’s Salted and Cured Fish (Fesikh) Products Recalled
This is an update to my previous blogs: Health Hazard Alert Update: Certain LOTUS FINE FOOD’s Salted and Cured Fish (Fesikh) Products Recalled Health Hazard Alert: LOTUS FINE FOOD’s Whole Fesikh Mullet (Salted and Cured Fish) Recalled. Now, the above recall has been expanded to list the following vacuum packaged salted and cured fish products…
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Health Hazard Alert: LOTUS FINE FOOD’s Whole Fesikh Mullet (Salted and Cured Fish) Recalled
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) is warning the public not to consume the salted and cured fish product (fesikh) described below because it may be contaminated with Clostridium botulinum bacteria. Toxins produced by these bacteria may cause botulism, a life-threatening illness: When diagnosed early, botulism can be treated with a botulism antitoxin: The antitoxin can prevent…
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Health Hazard Alert: Certain Vacuum Packaged Smoked Salmon Recalled
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) is warning the public not to consume certain vacuum packaged fish products, described below, which were sold only at McEwan Gourmet Grocery Store in North York, Ontario, Canada. This recall is in effect because the products may be contaminated with Clostridium botulinum bacteria. Toxins produced by these bacteria may cause…