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Premier brand and Konrads.ca brand spice products recalled due to Salmonella
- Starting date:
- September 11, 2014
- 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:
- Premier Ingredients
- Distribution:
- Nova Scotia, Ontario, Quebec
- Extent of the product distribution:
- Retail
- CFIA reference number:
- 9248
Advisory details
What you should do
Who is affected
Background
Affected products
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Advisory details
Ottawa, September 11, 2014 - Premier Ingredients is recalling Premier brand and Konrads.ca brand spice products from the marketplace due to possible Salmonella contamination. Consumers should not consume the recalled products described below.
What you should do
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 Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) test results. 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 products from the marketplace.
Affected products
Brand name | Common name | Size | Code(s) on product | UPC |
---|---|---|---|---|
Premier | Herbs Italian Seasoning | 250 g | All Best Before dates from March 18, 2016 to September 9, 2016, inclusive | None |
Premier | Herbs Italian Seasoning | 500 g | All Best Before dates from March 18, 2016 to September 9, 2016, inclusive | None |
Premier | Herbs Italian Seasoning | 1 kg | All Best Before dates from March 18, 2016 to September 9, 2016, inclusive | None |
Premier | Herbs Italian Seasoning | 2.5 kg | All Best Before dates from March 18, 2016 to September 9, 2016, inclusive | None |
Premier | Herbs Fine Provencal | 75 g | All Best Before dates from March 18, 2016 to September 9, 2016, inclusive | 8 76112 00751 6 |
Premier | Herbs Fine Provencal | 90 g | All Best Before dates from March 18, 2016 to September 9, 2016, inclusive | 8 76112 00751 6 |
Premier | Herbs Fine Provencal | 500 g | All Best Before dates from March 18, 2016 to September 9, 2016, inclusive | None |
Premier | Herbs Fine Provencal | 2.5 kg | All Best Before dates from March 18, 2016 to September 9, 2016, inclusive | None |
Premier | Herbs Fine Provencal | 10 kg | All Best Before dates from March 18, 2016 to September 9, 2016, inclusive | None |
Premier | Oregano | 65 g | All Best Before dates from March 18, 2016 to September 9, 2016, inclusive | 8 76112 00710 3 |
Premier | Oregano | 100 g | All Best Before dates from March 18, 2016 to September 9, 2016, inclusive | 8 76112 00710 3 |
Premier | Oregano | 500 g | All Best Before dates from March 18, 2016 to September 9, 2016, inclusive | None |
Premier | Oregano Rubbed | 1.1 kg | All Best Before dates from March 18, 2016 to September 9, 2016, inclusive | None |
Konrads.ca | Oregano Rubbed | 2.5 kg | All Best Before dates from March 2016 to August 2016, inclusive | None |
Konrads.ca | Oregano | 500 g | All Best Before dates from March 2016 to August 2016, inclusive | None |
Konrads.ca | Italian Herb | 500 g | All Best Before dates from March 2016 to August 2016, inclusive | None |
Konrads.ca | Herbs Fine Provencal | 500 g | All Best Before dates from March 2016 to August 2016, inclusive | None |
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Related AWRs
Media enquiries
CFIA Media Relations
613-773-6600