Iceland issues ‘do not eat’ alert over food

Iceland has issued an urgent recall message amid serious health risks if someone with an allergy eats a contaminated food product. The frozen food specialist is asking shoppers to return Iceland 4 Golden Savoury Rice Steam Bags because of undeclared allergens. The Food Standards Agency said the store telling people to bring it back for … Read more

Cause of UK-wide E.coli outbreak believed to be ‘lettuce leaves’, FSA says

The Food Standards Agency (FSA) says it is “confident” an E.coli outbreak that has affected more than 200 people in the UK came from lettuce leaves. An investigation is currently ongoing to determine the original source though, while multiple supermarkets have withdrawn potentially contaminated foods from shelves. According to the latest data from the UK … Read more

New E.coli warning as cases double in three days ‘and more expected’

Brits have been warned by health bosses as cases of E.coli (STEC O145) have almost doubled in just a few days since June 11 There have now been 211 recorded cases, with 98 recorded since Tuesday. The majority of then cases have been recorded in England – 147. While Scotland has seen 35, Wales, 27 … Read more

Popular food recalled with ‘life-threatening’ warning issued

A crab cake recall has raised concerns about an undeclared ingredient that could cause potentially life-threatening allergic reactions.  A voluntary recall notice posted on the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) website on Wednesday alerts consumers that certain County Road Seafood crab cake packages distributed in North Carolina and South Carolina over the past two years … Read more

Listeria fears spur recall of T&T meat and vegetable products  – National

Descrease article font size Increase article font size Several meat and vegetable products from three brands are being recalled in Canada due to concerns over listeria contamination. The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) issued warnings on Saturday for T&T Kitchen, Kingwuu and Juewei brand items, advising consumers against consumption due to the potential risk of … Read more

Dole, President’s Choice, Fresh Express salad kits recalled due to possible Listeria

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency has added more salad kits to a recall that started last week due to possible Listeria contamination. Listeria is a bacteria that can act as a parasite in its host and can cause listeriosis. Listeria can live in a food plant for several years. The latest products to be recalled … Read more

Ahead of Super Bowl Sunday, here’s all the food recalled this week in Canada – National

With Super Bowl Sunday fast approaching, a number of foods that may be a snack of choice have been recalled in Canada this week. Some are linked to a deadly Listeria outbreak in the U.S. On Friday, the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) recalled Fresh Express brand Salsa! Ensalada Salad Kit due to possible Listeria … Read more

Salad kits, dip recalled in Canada after deadly Listeria outbreak in U.S. – National

A deadly outbreak of Listeria in the United States has prompted a recall of salad kits and a six-layer dip in Canada. The Canadian Food Inspection Agency issued a recall notice Wednesday for President’s Choice and Taylor Farms branded Mexican-style street corn packaged salads, and for Rojo’s black bean six-layer dip on Thursday. The salad … Read more

Hypoallergenic infant formula brand recalled across Canada over bacteria concern – National

By Staff The Canadian Press Posted January 1, 2024 7:59 pm Descrease article font size Increase article font size A national recall has been issued for a brand of hypoallergenic infant formula over concerns it may be contaminated with a bacteria. An advisory from Health Canada says the Enfamil brand Nutramigen A+ LGG Hypoallergenic formula … Read more