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Mehran brand Chilli Powder may contain Salmonella bacteria
- Starting date:
- January 19, 2011
- Type of communication:
- Recall
- Alert sub-type:
- Health Hazard Alert
- Subcategory:
- Microbiological - Salmonella
- Hazard classification:
- Class 2
- Source of recall:
- Canadian Food Inspection Agency
- Recalling firm:
- Super Asia Foods & Spices Ltd.
- Distribution:
- Ontario
- Extent of the product distribution:
- Retail
- CFIA reference number:
- 6192
Advisory details
Ottawa, January 19, 2011 - The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) and Super Asia Food & Spices Limited are warning the public not to consume the chilli powders described below because the products may be contaminated with Salmonella.
The following Mehran brand Chilli Powders, product of Pakistan, are affected by this alert:
| Product | Size | UPC | Best Before Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chilli Powder | 200 g | 8 05159 10036 2 | April-2013 |
| Chilli Powder | 400 g | 8 05159 10037 9 | April-2013 |
These products have been distributed in Ontario.
There have been no reported illnesses associated with the consumption of these products.
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