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Frozen waffle recall in Canada has been expanded to include frozen pancakes and more bands

If you've stocked up on frozen waffles or pancakes recently, you might want to double-check your freezer. The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) recently issued an expanded recall warning after the frozen waffle recall in Canada earlier this week, and it now includes even more frozen products at risk for listeria contamination.

The recall originally included several popular Canadian house-label frozen waffles, but it's now expanded to cover frozen pancakes and more brands.

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Several frozen waffles are being recalled in Quebec including from No Name, Great Value & more

If you've got waffles in your freezer, you might want to take a closer look. Hundreds of varieties of frozen waffles — including many sold in Quebec by major grocery chains like Walmart, Provigo, Maxi, Metro, Super C and IGA — are being recalled due to a potential listeria contamination.

Several of the products involved in this frozen waffle recall are sold under the house brands of major Canadian grocery stores like Walmart's Great Value brand, Loblaw's No Name label, Sobeys' Compliments brand and Metro's Selection label.

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Various Fisher-Price baby swings are being recalled across Canada after 5 reported deaths

Several Fisher-Price baby swings are being recalled across Canada following reports of infant deaths linked to the products.

Health Canada issued a recall for the Fisher-Price Snuga Swings on Thursday due to a suffocation hazard, advising parents to immediately stop using the swings in certain conditions. This recall follows five reports of infant deaths where the swings were used for sleep, which should never be done, according to Health Canada.

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Costco Canada just issued its 2nd yogurt recall in 2 weeks — Here's what you should know

If you're a Costco shopper and a yogurt fan, heads up! Costco Canada has issued another yogurt recall — its second in just two weeks.

This time, the recall affects Kirkland Signature Probiotic Yogurt, and it could cause illness in individuals with compromised immune systems.

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Several baby and kids' products have been recalled across Canada: cribs, food, toys and more

Health Canada has recalled several products for babies and kids that could pose serious health and safety risks to Canadian consumers.

The products — which range from food to toys — have been removed from the marketplace for reasons including possible bacterial contamination, choking and chemical hazards as well as flammability.

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Several vitamins sold at Costco, Walmart and other stores across Canada have been recalled

Health Canada has issued a recall regarding several vitamins sold at Costco, Walmart, Pharmaprix/Shopper's Drug Mart and other stores across Canada, which could potentially pose a serious risk to the health and safety of Canadian consumers.

The health product recall was originally published on July 19, 2024, and involves various products that may contain the presence of "metal fibres," the federal health agency indicated.

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Several foods sold across Canada have been recalled — Check your groceries ASAP

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has recalled several foods sold across Canada that could pose a serious health and safety risk to Canadian consumers.

The affected food items have been recalled for reasons such as undeclared ingredients, bacterial contamination, toxins and the presence of extraneous materials.

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Several electric kettles have been recalled across Canada due to fire hazard

Health Canada has issued a consumer product recall warning regarding several electric kettles sold across Canada.

The federal health agency originally published the recall warning on June 6, 2024, which states that the affected kettles are being removed from the marketplace as they pose a fire hazard.

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Several foods have been recalled across Canada — Check your groceries ASAP

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has recalled grocery items sold across Canada for reasons that could pose a serious health and safety risk to Canadian consumers.

The CFIA has issued several recall warnings, many of which are related to foods with undeclared ingredients, Salmonella and Listeria contamination, as well as the presence of extraneous materials.

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7 foods have been recalled across Canada — Check your groceries ASAP

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) and the Ministère de l'Agriculture, des Pêcheries et de l'Alimentation de Quebec (MAPAQ) have recalled several grocery items sold across Canada for reasons that pose a serious health and safety risk to Canadian consumers.

The food products have been removed from the marketplace for reasons including the presence of foreign materials including plastic and metal, as well as bacterial contamination. In fact, several food items have been recalled for both Salmonella and Listeria contamination.

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Several baby cribs have been recalled across Canada

Health Canada has issued several recall warnings for baby cribs sold across Canada due to reasons that pose serious health and safety risks.

The federal health agency urges Canadian consumers to verify if they have any recalled products from brands including Crate & Barrel, Shandi and Costway.

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A kids' medication has been recalled across Canada due to bacterial contamination

Health Canada has recalled a children's medication sold across Canada, as it could pose a health and safety risk to Canadian youth.

The federal health agency released the warning on May 2, about hydraSense nasal drops used for children, but the recall took effect on April 18. The medication is currently being recalled due to potential bacterial contamination.

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