Ontario health officials have renewed their warning about Neilson brand chocolate milk and a Listeria investigation, warning consumers, restaurants and foodservice operators to check supplies on hand to make sure they don’t consume or serve
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Foodborne Illness Sickens More Than 80 Ontario Child Protection Employees
More than 80 child protection employees in Brantford, Ontario, were reportedly sickened by a foodborne illness after a recent day-long stress management conference. Andy Koster, executive director of Brant Family and Children’s Services, said Thursday,
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Two Salmonella Cases Confirmed by Mohawk Council of Akwesasne
Two cases of Salmonella infection were confirmed Friday by the Mohawk Council of Akwesasne. According to the announcement, the council’s Community Health Program has contacted 50 community members and 11 have been advised to
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Niagara Area Reports Big Benefits From Mandatory Food Safety Training
Training is costly and regulations are burdensome, but in Ontario’s Niagara area — located just minutes from Buffalo, New York — they’ve decided those options are better than outbreaks of foodborne disease. Mandatory food safety
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Salads Recalled From Canadian Stores For Potential Listeria Contamination
Safeway and Buy-Low Foods in Canada are recalling Caesar salad products due to possible Listeria contamination. The following products were sold at Buy-Low Foods and Nesters Market in Alberta and British Columbia, and at Safeway
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Canadian Firm Recalls Stir-Fry Vegetables for Listeria
Canadian firm Sobeys, Inc., is recalling Compliments brand Stir-Fry Style Vegetables sold in Ontario from the marketplace due to possible Listeria contamination. Consumers should not consume 12-oz. Stir-Fry Style Vegetables with a Best Before 14
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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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Cantaloupe in Ontario May Contain Salmonella
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) and Metro Ontario Inc. are warning the public not to consume cantaloupes sold at an Ontario retail outlet because they may be contaminated with Salmonella.
The cantaloupes were sold
Cheese Curds Recalled in Ontario
A Canadian-based cheese company and the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) are warning the public not to consume Primeridge brand Pure Cheese Curds because the product may contain Listeria monocytogenes.
The Primeridge Pure cheese company
Listeria Fears Prompt Cheese Recall in Ontario
A cheesemaker in Ontario is recalling cheese that may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.
Fifth Town Artisan Cheese Co. of Picton, Ontario is voluntarily recalling its Rose Haus Cave Aged Washed Rind Cheese and with the