Canada
Industry is recalling various poppy seeds from the marketplace due to possible Salmonella contamination. The recalled products have been sold as indicated below. These products were distributed nationwide in Canada.
Affected products:
Brad: GPE. Product: Organic Poppy Seed. Size: 5 kg. UPC: 0 57736 03042 9, Code: Lot # 071420. Distribution: Ontario, Saskatchewan.
Brand: None. Product: Organic Poppy Seed. Size: Various (sold from bulk). UPC: none. Code: All packages sold from June 2020 to April 13, 2022, inclusively. Distribution: Sold at Johnvince Foods Retail Store 555 Steeprock Drive, Toronto (Ontario).
Brand: None. Product: Organic Poppy Seed. Size: Various (sold from bulk). UPC: None. Code: All packages sold from April 3, 2020 to February 12, 2022, inclusively. Distribution: Sold at Healthy Planet 85 Ellesmere Road, Unit 1, Toronto (Ontario).
Brand: None. Product: Poppy Seeds Organic. Size: Various sizes. UPC: None. Code: All packages sold from March 1 2020 to January 31, 2021. Distribution: Sold at Natural Food Pantry (Formerly Rainbow Foods) 1487 Richmond Road Ottawa, Ontario K2B 6R9.
If you think you became sick from consuming a recalled product, call your doctor; check to see if you have the recalled products in your home; do not consume the recalled products; and, do not serve, use, sell, or distribute the recalled products.
Recalled products should be thrown out or returned to the location where they were purchased.
In case you are experiencing Salmonella symptoms such as diarrhea, abdominal cramps, and fever, it is important to report it. It can help to detect & resolve outbreaks early and prevent others from being harmed, and it enables better surveillance.
Company name: Grain Process Enterprises Ltd., Johnvince Foods, Healthy Planet, Natural Food Pantry (Formerly Rainbow Foods)
Brand name: GPE
Product recalled: Various poppy seeds
Reason of the recall: Issue Food - Microbial Contamination - Salmonella
CFIA Recall date: 2022-04-22
Source:
recalls-rappels.canada.ca