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Europe's Best brand Field Berry Mixes recalled due to Salmonella
- Starting date:
- July 13, 2018
- Type of communication:
- Recall
- Alert sub-type:
- Food Recall Warning
- Subcategory:
- Microbiological - Salmonella
- Hazard classification:
- Class 2
- Source of recall:
- Canadian Food Inspection Agency
- Recalling firm:
- Hain Celestial Canada, ULC
- Distribution:
- National
- Extent of the product distribution:
- Retail
- CFIA reference number:
- 12371
Advisory details
What you should do
Who is affected
Background
Affected products
Images
Media enquiries
Advisory details
Ottawa, July 13, 2018 - Hain Celestial Canada, ULC is recalling Europe's Best brand Field Berry Mixes from the marketplace due to possible Salmonella contamination. Consumers should not consume the recalled products described below.
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 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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- 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 in another country. The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
Europe's Best | Field Berry Mix | 600 g |
2020MA03 2020MA04 2020MA10 2020MA11 |
8 71454 03618 7 |
Europe's Best | 4-Field Berry Mix | 2 kg | 2020MA02 | 8 71454 00200 7 |
Images
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Media enquiries
Sandro D'Ascanio
Vice President, Marketing and R&D
sandro.dascanio@hain.com
416-949-0996
- CFIA Media Relations
- 613-773-6600