Scientists and regulators investigating the mysterious spread of a deadly virus plaguing the U.S. pork industry are stepping up their scrutiny of what the nation's hog herd eats. With a dearth of solid leads, investigators are exploring ...
Tags: Agriculture, Food
The Meat Shoppe is withdrawing its own brand shredded cheese products as they may be contaminated with Listeria. The products being recalled include Shredded Cheddar Cheese featuring UPC starting with 200923, Shredded Mozza Cheese bearing ...
Tags: Meat Shoppe, Cheese Products, Listeria
Canadian packaging products manufacturer Cascades has designed EVOK brand polystyrene foam food tray for poultry processing firm Exceldor. Designed for packaging meats, poultry, fish and seafood, as well as fresh fruit and vegetables, ...
Tags: packaging products, polystyrene foam food tray, Packaging
The food recall warning issued on 13 February 2014 has been updated to include additional products. This additional information was identified during the Canadian Food Inspection Agency's (CFIA) food safety investigation. 1196110 AB ...
Tags: Mustard, Soy, Dry Garlic
Many people are wondering why 8.7 million pounds of meat processed by Rancho Feeding Corporation in Petaluma,CA,were recalled and the slaughterhouse subsequently closed. Could it be an inspector shortage?An inspector-veterinarian ...
"Bacon by Brad Smoliak" bacon spread sold in Alberta is being recalled due to potentially permitting the growth of clostridium botulinum, the bacterium which casues botulism, according to CBC News. The problem was detected through testing ...
Tags: Food Safety, clostridium botulinum
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 ...
Tags: Stir-Fry Vegetables, Vegetables, Food
Ontario has confirmed a second case of porcine epidemic diarrhea (PED) and a third is under investigation. Both are in the Chatham-Kent region. PED is usually fatal for very young pigs while older pigs can recover. The virus does not ...
Kinnikinnick Foods has updated food recall warning, which was issued on 15 January 2014, by including additional codes to its brands that contain milk which is not declared on the label. The additional information was identified during a ...
Tags: CIFA, Kinnikinnick Foods, Pancake&Waffle Mix, Original Homestyle Waffles
A virus sweeping through farms in the United States is a growing concern for Canadian pork producers. Porcine Epidemic Diarrhea first appeared in the U.S. last spring and has already spread to 22 states. It has not been found in Canada, ...
Tags: Pork Industry, PED, Rajiv Arora, Robert Harding
Alberta-based Kinnikinnick Foods is voluntarily recalling five products from the market as they contain milk which is not mentioned on the label, according to the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA). The recalled products include ...
Tags: Milk, Kinnikinnick Foods
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) received an "adequate" rating – the lowest passing grade – in the latest audit by the U.S. government to determine its equivalency on food safety standards, according to documents ...
Tags: Food Inspection, Canada's Food Inspection Agency, Lowest Passing Grade
Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) and Leese Enterprises International have recalled Simply Lite brand Dark Chocolate over labeling issue. The authorities have urged the users with allergy towards milk to not use the products as it ...
Tags: Lite Chocolates, Labeling Issue
Canada-based Thrifty Foods is recalling certain chicken products as they may be contaminated with cleaning chemicals. The products subject to recall include Thrifty Fresh! Whole Barbecue Chicken Regular, BBQ Chicken Breasts Hot!! and ...
Tags: Thrifty Foods, Chicken Products
Santa Maria Foods of Brampton, ON, announced Friday that it is recalling approximately 2,600 pounds of whole boneless ham prosciutto product for potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes. According to the U.S. Department of ...
Tags: food recall, Santa Maria Foods of Brampton, boneless ham, prosciutto