Goodleaf Community Farms Ltd. of Nova Scotia, Canada, is recalling their Daikon Radish microgreens because of the risk of Listeria contamination, according to a recall notice posted on The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) website.
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Mustard relish recalled because of botulism concerns
Mustard relish from HardyWares Preserves in Nova Scotia is under recall by Canadian authorities because of possible contamination with the bacteria that causes botulism poisoning. The recalled relish, sold in 250 ml jars, can be…
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Apple Trees From U.S. Under Quarantine in Canada
Canada warned the United States Tuesday about a pest problem previously not seen in North America involving apple trees. The organism does not poise any immediate threat to human health. The U.S. Food and Drug…
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Canadian E. coli Outbreak Linked to Lettuce Served at KFC, Taco Bell
At least 26 E. coli O157:H7 illnesses in northeastern Canada have now been linked to California-grown lettuce served at KFC and Taco Bell outlets, health officials say. Dr. Frank Atherton, Nova Scotia’s deputy chief medical…
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Fresh Produce 'Highly Likely' Source of Canadian E. coli Outbreak
Fresh produce is now suspected to be the source of an E. coli outbreak that has sickened at least 15 people in northeastern Canada, said a top health official Wednesday. “Our environmental and epidemiological investigations…
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Canadian Health Officials Report 15 E. coli Illnesses in Eastern Provinces
Canada’s eastern and adjoining provinces of Nova Scotia and New Brunswick are reporting 15 confirmed cases of E. coli O157:H7. None of the illnesses have yet been traced to a source. Ten of the E.
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