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food recalls

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So much bread is being recalled in Quebec including from Wonder, Country Harvest & No Name

Heads up, bread lovers! If you've recently picked up some bread at your local grocery store in Quebec, you might want to take another look at what's sitting on your kitchen counter due to a recent bread recall in Canada.

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has issued a huge recall notice affecting a bunch of popular bread brands sold in the province, including well-known names like Wonder bread and Country Harvest as well as popular grocery chain house brands like President's Choice, No Name and Great Value.

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So many foods are being recalled in Quebec due to listeria, E. coli, insects & more

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has recently shared multiple recall notices for foods sold in Quebec, including popular products like burrata cheese, Haribo gummy candies and tons of frozen waffles and pancakes.

These recalls, affecting everything from frozen foods to packaged goods and even deli meats, are due to various safety concerns — including potential listeria and E. coli contamination and even foreign objects like insects and pieces of wood.

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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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4 food items are being recalled in Quebec due to listeria, mould & pieces of plastic

Several food products are being recalled in Quebec, and the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) is urging consumers to be cautious and check their groceries.

These food recalls are affecting a variety of items, including popular products like prepackaged pasta, smoked salmon, chicken nuggets and chocolates. The reasons behind these recalls include dangerous contaminants like listeria, mould and even plastic pieces found in certain foods.

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

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

The recalled grocery items have been removed from the marketplace for issues including microbial contamination, undeclared ingredients and the presence of extraneous materials, to name a few.

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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.

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Food recalls in Canada: burgers, sushi, mushrooms and more grocery items to look out for

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) along with the Ministère de l'agriculture des pêcheries et de l'alimentation au Quebec (MAPAQ), have recalled several groceries sold across Canada for reasons that pose a serious health and safety risk to Canadian consumers.

In fact, two grocery items are being removed from the marketplace as they contain a dangerous bacteria that could be fatal following consumption. Further reasons for the food recalls in Canada include non-declared ingredients and foreign materials.

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A hummus brand sold at this popular Montreal grocery store has been recalled

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has recalled a hummus product sold at a popular Montreal grocery store. The affected items were also sold at the grocer's locations throughout Quebec and Ontario.

The class three recall was published on March 28, 2024, following CFIA test results in collaboration with Groupe Manufacturier Metro Inc.

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Food recalls in Canada: hummus, frozen burgers, cheese and more grocery items to look out for

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

The federal agency is recalling the affected food items for reasons including yeast, microbial contamination and the presence of pieces of plastic, to name a few. The CFIA is investigating the ongoing food recalls and verifying that the affected products are being properly removed from the marketplace.

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Several dairy products sold across Quebec have been recalled

The ministère de l'Agriculture, des Pêcheries et de l'Alimentation de Québec (MAPAQ) has recalled several dairy products sold across the province for reasons that could pose a serious health and safety risk to Quebec consumers.

MAPAQ is currently ensuring that the affected cheese products are being properly removed from the marketplace, which includes two grocery stores in Montreal and one in Laval. The dairy products are being recalled for reasons including microbial contamination and undeclared ingredients.

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