Certain Longo’s brand ground meat products recalled due to E. coli O157:H7
- Starting date:
- May 6, 2017
- Type of communication:
- Recall
- Alert sub-type:
- Updated Food Recall Warning
- Hazard classification:
- Class 1
- Source of recall:
- Canadian Food Inspection Agency
- Recalling firm:
- Longo Brothers Fruit Market Inc.
- Distribution:
- Ontario
- Extent of the product distribution:
- Retail
- CFIA reference number:
- 11364
- Advisory details
- What you should do
- Who is affected
- Background
- Affected products
- Related AWRs
- Media enquiries
Advisory details
Ottawa, May 6, 2017 - The food recall warning issued on April 23, 2017 has been updated to include additional product information. This additional information was identified during the Canadian Food Inspection Agency's (CFIA) food safety investigation.
Longo's Brothers Fruit Markets Inc. is recalling certain Longo's brand ground meat products from the marketplace due to possible E. coli O157:H7 contamination. Consumers should not consume the recalled products described below.
The following products were sold from Longo Brothers Fruit Markets in Ontario.
What you should do
If you think you became sick from consuming a recalled product, call your doctor.
Check to see if you have recalled products in your home. Recalled products should be thrown out or returned to the store where they were purchased.
Food contaminated with E. coli O157:H7 may not look or smell spoiled but can still make you sick. Symptoms can include nausea, vomiting, mild to severe abdominal cramps and watery to bloody diarrhea. In severe cases of illness, some people may have seizures or strokes, need blood transfusions and kidney dialysis or live with permanent kidney damage. In severe cases of illness, people may die.
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- View our detailed explanation of the food safety investigation and recall process
Who is affected
There have been no reported illnesses associated with the consumption of these products.
Background
This recall was triggered by a recall of fresh veal by Newmarket Meat Packers Limited. 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.
Affected products
Brand name | Common name | Size | Code(s) on product | UPC |
---|---|---|---|---|
Longo's | CAB Medium Ground Beef | Various |
All Best Before dates from 17 MR 27 up to and including 17 MA 08 |
Starting with 0203102 |
Longo's | Value Pack Lean C.A.B Ground Beef | Various |
All Best Before dates from 17 MR 27 up to and including 17 MA 08 |
Starting with 0203098 |
Longo's | Lean C.A.B Ground Beef | Various |
All Best Before dates from 17 MR 27 up to and including 17 MA 08 |
Starting with 0203099 |
Longo's | CAB Extra Lean Ground Beef | Various |
All Best Before dates from 17 MR 27 up to and including 17 MA 08 |
Starting with 0204303 |
Longo's | CAB Extra Lean Sirloin Ground Beef | Various |
All Best Before dates from 17 MR 27 up to and including 17 MA 08 |
Starting with 0203097 |
Longo's | VG Ontario Angus Beef Extra Lean Ground Sirloin | Various |
All Best Before dates from 17 MR 27 up to and including 17 MA 08 |
Starting with 0226065 |
Longo's | VG Ontario Angus All Beef Lean Patties | Various |
All Best Before dates from 17 MR 28 up to and including 17 MA 09 |
Starting with 0226067 |
Longo's | VG Ontario Angus All Beef Meatballs | Various |
All Best Before dates from 17 MR 28 up to and including 17 MA 09 |
Starting with 0226068 |
Longo's | VG Ontario Angus All Beef Meatloaf | Various |
All Best Before dates from 17 MR 28 up to and including 17 MA 09 |
Starting with 0226069 |
Longo's | VG Ontario Angus Lean Ground Beef | Various |
All Best Before dates from 17 MR 27 up to and including 17 MA 08 |
Starting with 0226008 |
Longo's | VG Ontario Angus Medium Angus Ground Beef | Various |
All Best Before dates from 17 MR 27 up to and including 17 MA 08 |
Starting with 0226070 |
Longo's | VG Ontario Angus Beef Burgers | Various |
All Best Before dates from 17 MR 28 up to and including 17 MA 09 |
Starting with 0226005 |
Longo's | VG Ontario Angus Extra Lean Ground Beef | Various |
All Best Before dates from 17 MR 27 up to and including 17 MA 08 |
Starting with 0226007 |
Longo's | C.A.B Original Beef Meatballs | Various |
All Best Before dates from 17 MR 30 up to and including 17 MA 11 |
Starting with 0204524 |
Longo's | C.A.B. Mini Beef Meatballs | Various |
All Best Before dates from 17 MR 30 up to and including 17 MA 11 |
Starting with 0225987 |
Longo's | C.A.B Original Beef Burgers | Various |
All Best Before dates from 17 MR 28 up to and including 17 MA 09 |
Starting with 0204414 |
Longo's | C.A.B Original Beef Bambino Burgers | Various |
All Best Before dates from 17 MR 28 up to and including 17 MA 09 |
Starting with 0204866 |
Longo's | C.A.B Portobello Swiss Beef Burgers | Various |
All Best Before dates from 17 MR 28 up to and including 17 MA 09 |
Starting with 0204417 |
Longo's | C.A.B Original Beef Meat Loaf | Various |
All Best Before dates from 17 MR 30 up to and including 17 MA 11 |
Starting with 0204525 |
Longo's | Longos Meat and Mozzarella Beef Cheese Stuffed Peppers | Various |
All Best Before dates from 17 MR 30 up to and including 17 MA 11 |
Starting with 0204523 |
Longo's | CAB Extra Lean Ground Beef | Various |
All Best Before dates from 17 MR 27 up to and including 17 MA 08 |
Starting with 0203100 |
Longo's | Lean Ground White Veal | Various |
All Best Before dates from 17 MR 27 up to and including 17 MA 08 |
Starting with 0203523 |
Longo's | Lean Ground Beef Pork and Veal | Various |
All Best Before dates from 17 MR 27 up to and including 17 MA 08 |
Starting with 0209749 |
Longo's | Lean Ground Beef | Various |
All Best Before dates from 17 MR 27 up to and including 17 MA 08 |
Starting with 0208037 |
Longo's | Lean Ground White Veal | Various |
All Best Before dates from 17 MR 27 up to and including 17 MA 08 |
Starting with 0209325 |
Longo's | CAB Regular Ground Beef | Various |
All Best Before dates from 17 MR 27 up to and including 17 MA 08 |
Starting with 0203103 |
Longo's | Ontario Lean Ground Veal | Various |
All Best Before dates from 17 MR 27 up to and including 17 MA 08 |
Starting with 203436 |
Related AWRs
Certain Longo's brand ground meat products recalled due to E. coli O157:H7
2017-04-23 | Microbiological - E. coli O157:H7
Longo's brand Ontario Lean Ground Veal recalled due to E. coli O157:H7
2017-04-21 | Microbiological - E. coli O157:H7
Media enquiries
- CFIA Media Relations
- 613-773-6600