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Orca Specialty Foods’ salmon recalled because of listeria concerns

By News Desk on February 11, 2021

British Columbia-based Orca Specialty Foods Ltd. is recalling One Ocean brand Sliced Smoked Wild Sockeye Salmon because government testing showed Listeria monocytogenes contamination. 

Consumers should check to see if they have the recalled product in …
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Outbreak report calls for greater controls for raw milk Gouda-like cheeses

By Dan Flynn on February 2, 2021

A 2018 outbreak of Shiga toxin-producing E. coli O121 sickened seven people. Raw milk Gouda-like cheese produced in British Columbia caused the illnesses.

The current Canada Communicable Disease Report (CCDR) describes the outbreak investigation and…
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Dehydrated Premium Mango recalled for undeclared sulfites

By Kelsey M. Mackin on April 13, 2019

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) is warning people with sensitivity to sulfites not to eat I’m Real brand Dehydrated Premium Mango because it contains sulfites, which are not properly declared on the label.

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Norovirus likely from sewage discharge during herring run

By News Desk on May 14, 2018
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Public health officials on Vancouver Island, off Canada’s Pacific Coast, suspect that the likely source of a norovirus outbreak associated with the March herring run was from untreated sewage…
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CFIA updates best-by on recalled microgreens

By News Desk on May 1, 2018
To view photos of all of the varieties of recalled Greenbelt Greenhouse microgreens, please click on the image.

Consumers are still at risk from recalled Greenbelt microgreens after Canadian officials updated

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Greenbelt Greenhouse recalls microgreens Listeria risk

By News Desk on April 26, 2018
To view photos of all of the varieties of recalled Greenbelt Greenhouse microgreens, please click on the image.

Greenbelt Greenhouse Ltd. of Ottawa, Canada, is recalling certain Greenbelt brand microgreens because…
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Case count in Canadian oyster norovirus outbreak doubles

By News Desk on April 18, 2018

The case count in a norovirus outbreak traced to oyster farms in British Columbia, Canada, has more than doubled in a week.

Public health officials initially reported the outbreak April 9 when there were about…
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Norovirus outbreak closes two British Columbia oyster farms

By News Desk on April 10, 2018

The British Columbia Centre for Disease Control is warning consumers to take steps to protect their health after two B.C. Vancouver Island oyster farms have been closed following an outbreak of norovirus associated with eating…
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Hepatitis A found in freshcut pineapple in British Columbia

By Coral Beach on September 3, 2017

Anyone who has eaten Western Family brand freshcut pineapple in British Columbia recently is at risk of developing Hepatitis A and has an extremely limited amount of time to take the post-exposure vaccination for the…
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Rogers flour sold by Costco in Canada linked to new outbreak

By Coral Beach on May 20, 2017

Another E. coli O121 outbreak traced to flour, this time Rogers brand, has sickened at least six people in British Columbia where public health officials are urging consumers to check their homes for the implicated…
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