7 grocery items have been recalled across Canada and you should check your groceries ASAP

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA), along with the Ministère de l'Agriculture, des Pêcheries et de l'Alimentation de Québec (MAPAQ) has recalled several grocery items sold across Canada for reasons that could pose serious health and safety risks to Canadian consumers.

The affected foods have been recalled for reasons including undeclared ingredients and listeria outbreaks; affecting meat and vegetable products from popular Montreal grocery stores including T&T.

Here are the seven recalled food items to look out for:

T&T Kitchen brand meat and vegetable products

T&T Kitchen brand meat products.

CFIA

Recalled Foods:

• T&T Kitchen Spicy Duck Neck | 220 g
• T&T Kitchen Spicy Duck Collarbone | 200 g
• T&T Kitchen Spicy Duck Tongues | 180 g
• T&T Kitchen Spicy Duck Head | 160 g
• T&T Kitchen Spicy Goose Gizzards | 180 g
• T&T Kitchen Spicy Beef Tripes | 160 g
• T&T Kitchen Spicy Duck Esophagus | 160 g
• T&T Kitchen Spicy Beancurd Skins | 200 g
• Kingwuu Cold Beef Offal | 160 g
• Kingwuu Cold Pork Head | 180 g
• Kingwuu Spicy Stir-Fried Pork Shreds | 160 g

Recall Reason: Per the CFIA, the affected products are being recalled from the marketplace due to possible Listeria monocytgenes contamination.

What You Need To Do: If you suspect illness from a recalled product, contact your healthcare provider immediately, as the recall warning indicates. Consumers should check for recalled items and not consume, sell, or distribute them. Listeria-contaminated food may not show signs but can cause vomiting, fever, muscle aches, and more. Pregnant women, seniors, and those with weakened immunity are especially vulnerable, as Listeria can lead to severe complications or even death.

CFIA recall page

Juewei brand meat and vegetables

Juewei brand meat and vegetable products.

CFIA

Recalled Foods:

• Juewei Spicy Duck Neck | 220 g
• Juewei Spicy Chicken Feet | 200 g
• Juewei Spicy Duck Feet | 160 g
• Juewei Spicy Duck Head | 160 g
• Juewei Spicy Duck Tongue | 180 g
• Juewei Spicy Chicken Wing Tip | 200 g
• Juewei Spicy Quail Eggs | 200 g
• Juewei Spicy Tofu Skin | 150 g
• Jueweu Spicy Edamame | 180 g
• Juewwei Spicy Beancurd Skin | 200 g
• Juewei Spicy Lotus Root | 200 g
• Juewei Mala Potato | 220 g
• Juewei Spicy Kelp | 180 g

Recall Reason: The recalled meat and vegetable items have been recalled due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

What You Need To Do: The CFIA is urging consumers to verify if they have any of the recalled products. If so, you should dispose of them immediately or return them to the point of purchase. Furthermore, you should also consult your healthcare provider if you think you became ill from consuming the recalled Juewei items.

CFIA recall page

Gift chocolates

Gift chocolates from an Asian grocery store.

CFIA

Recalled Food:

• Gift Chocolate (Chinese characters only) | 198 g

Recall Reason: Per the CFIA the affected product is being recalled from the marketplace because it contains milk and soy, which are not properly declared on the label.

What You Need To Do: The Canadian Food Inspection Agency advises individuals to thoroughly inspect their groceries to identify any possible recalled products. Consumers should not use, sell or distribute any recalled items, especially if they have allergies or sensitivities, as they could potentially trigger severe or life-threatening reactions.

CFIA recall page

One World brand BBQ chicken burgers

The One World Foods brand Cajun BBQ Chicken Burgers package.

CFIA

Recalled Food:

• One World Food brand Cajun BBQ chicken burgers | 681 g

Recall Reason: According to the Canadian Food Inspection Agency, the One World Foods brand Cajun BBQ Chicken Burgers was recalled due to undeclared egg and soy.

What You Need To Do: The burgers were sold across Ontario. According to the CFAA, consumers should "not use, sell, serve or distribute the affected product.

CFIA recall page

Dried conch

A bag of dried conch.

CFIA

Recalled Food:

• Dreid conch | 24 g | Process Date: February 14, 2023

Recall Reason: The dried Conch product is being recalled due to undeclared sulphites.

What You Need To Do: "Do not use, sell, serve or distribute the affected product," the CFIA warns. Furthermore, Ontario consumers should verify their groceries following the recall, which was triggered by the CFIA and Nature Bay Limited. Recalled products may also have been sold or distributed in other provinces and territories.

https://recalls-rappels.canada.ca/en/alert-recall/dried-conch-recalled-due-undeclared-sulphites

Smoked salmon

A bag of pre-made maple smoked salmon.

MAPAQ

Recalled Food:

• Maple smoked salmon | By unit

Recall Reason: The item is being recalled due to the absence of the required shelf-life information. Furthermore, the recalled product was sold at Marché Blais Inc. located at 202, boulevard Pabos in Quebec.

What You Need To Do: MAPAQ is issuing this warning as a precautionary measure. In addition, anyone in possession of the product is advised not to consume it and should throw it away. Moreover, even if the products in question show no signs of spoilage or suspect odour, their consumption may represent a health risk.

MAPAQ recall page

White wine

BrancoBrancott Estate Marlborough 2023 brand Sauvignon Blanc | 750 ml

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Recalled Food:

• Brancott Estate Marlborough 2023 brand Sauvignon Blanc | 750 ml

Recall Reason: Per the Canadian Food Inspection Agency, the Brancott Estate Marlborough 2023 brand Sauvignon Blanc was recalled due to undeclared sulphites.

What You Need To Do: The product has been sold online throughout Canada and in stores in Ontario and Quebec. Canadian consumers are being asked to not use, sell, serve or distribute the affected products.

CFIA recall page

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