Al Kanater brand Tahini recalled due to Salmonella
Brand(s)
Summary
Do not consume, use, sell, serve, or distribute recalled products
Affected products
Brand |
Product |
Size |
UPC |
Codes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Al Kanater |
Tahini |
330 g |
6 92551 00053 2 |
Best Before: |
Issue
The affected product is being recalled from the marketplace due to possible Salmonella contamination.
The recalled product has been sold in Quebec, Ontario, Saskatchewan, and Alberta.
What you should do
- If you think you became sick from consuming a recalled product, contact your healthcare provider
- Check to see if you have recalled products
- Do not consume, serve, use, sell, or distribute recalled products
- Recalled products should be thrown out or returned to the location 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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Additional information
Background
This recall was triggered by Canadian Food Inspection Agency test results.
There have been no reported illnesses associated with the consumption of this product.
What is being done
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) is conducting a food safety investigation, which may lead to the recall of other products.
The CFIA is verifying that industry is removing recalled products from the marketplace.
Details
Phoenicia Group Inc.
Media and public enquiries
Public enquiries
Toll-free: 1-800-442-2342 (Canada and U.S.)
Telephone: 1-613-773-2342 (local or international)
Email: information@inspection.gc.ca
Media relations
Telephone: 613-773-6600
Email: cfia.media.acia@inspection.gc.ca
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