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11 Household Items Have Been Recalled Across Canada & You Could Be Eligible For A Refund

Health Canada has recalled several household items sold online and in stores across Canada that pose a serious health and safety risk to Canadian consumers. The federal agency has recalled items for reasons including injury hazards, strangulation and choking hazards, chemical hazards and improper product labelling.

Several recalled products have been sold at Canadian stores including Home Depot, Pharmaprix (Shopper's Drug Mart), Shell, Wayfair Bed Bath & Beyond and Amazon. It's important to verify if you have any recalled items. If so, Health Canada is urging Canadian consumers to immediately stop using the affected products, and to follow the instructions for a refund or to fix the product issue.

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7 Food Items Have Been Recalled Across Canada — So Check Your Groceries

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has recalled several food items sold across Canada for several reasons that could pose a serious health risk to Canadian consumers including dangerous bacteria, microbial contamination, the presence of plastic, fish and other undeclared ingredients.

The CFIA is ensuring that the affected food items are being properly removed from the marketplace. Considering several foods that have been recalled can cause life-threatening reactions, particularly salmonella poisoning.

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9 Food Items Have Been Recalled Across Canada – So Check Your Groceries

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) is currently conducting an investigation regarding recalled grocery items for reasons including listeria contamination, salmonella contamination, and undeclared ingredients.

The CFIA is ensuring that the affected food items are being properly removed from the marketplace. Considering several foods that have been recalled can cause life-threatening reactions. CFIA is currently urging consumers to verify if they have purchased any of the affected products by checking any recent grocery purchases or their fridge and pantry. If so, it's recommended that you do not consume, sell, or distribute the recalled items.

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6 Food Items Have Been Recalled Across Canada — So Check Your Groceries

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has recently recalled food products for reasons such as bacterial contamination, undeclared ingredients, and faulty packaging, to name a few.

Considering several foods that have been recalled can cause life-threatening reactions, the CFIA is urging consumers to verify if they have purchased any of the affected products by checking any recent grocery purchases or their fridge and pantry. If so, it's recommended that you do not consume, sell, or distribute the recalled items. In fact, the CFIA has stated that consumers who do have recalled items should immediately toss the recalled item(s) out or return them to the point of purchase, where, in some cases, a refund may be offered.

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A Mushroom Brand Sold Across Quebec Grocery Stores Has Been Recalled Due To Contamination

Health Canada is urging consumers from Quebec and Ontario to verify their groceries after the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) recalled an Enoki mushroom brand sold across the two eastern provinces. The class two recall was triggered by the CFIA and published by Health Canada on October 25, 2023. The recall involves the Lian Teng Champignon Énoki brand of enoki mushroom.

Details provided by Health Canada regarding the recalled food items are as follows:

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8 Food Items Have Been Recalled Across Canada — So Check Your Groceries

A number of food items sold across Canada have been recalled by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) for reasons including microbial contamination, undeclared ingredients, faulty packaging and adverse health reactions.

The CFIA has published several recall warnings, urging consumers to verify if they have purchased any of the affected products by checking any recent grocery purchases or their fridge and pantry. If so, it's recommended that you do not consume, sell, or distribute the recalled items. The CFIA has stated that consumers should toss the recalled item(s) out immediately or return them to the point of purchase.

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7 Household Items Have Been Recalled Across Canada & You Could Be Eligible For A Refund

Health Canada has issued a number of recall warnings and advisories regarding several household items sold across the country, many of which are due to the presence of lead or injury hazards that pose a serious risk to the health and safety of Canadian consumers.

The federal health department is urging Canadians to check whether they are in possession of any of the affected products. If so, it's recommended to immediately stop using the recalled items, and in some cases, return to the point of purchase for an exchange or a full refund.

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Mushrooms Sold In Quebec Have Been Recalled By Health Canada Due To Insects & Mould

Health Canada and the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) have recalled several food items in the last few days, and now, yet another product is being removed from the marketplace. The federal health department is currently recalling a mushroom product due to the presence of both insects and mould.

The class three food recall was flagged on January 23, 2023, and was triggered by Aliments Tousain Inc. The recall applies to the following product:

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Health Canada Has Recalled A Cheese Sold In Quebec Because It Might Contain Plastic

Several Health Canada/Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) dairy recalls have hit Quebec in recent weeks. Some cheese products were removed from the marketplace due to possible Listeria and E. coli contaminations. Now, yet another dairy item is being removed from shelves, this time due to an "extraneous material."

The CFIA has issued a class two recall for Lactaid brand cottage cheese. The recall was flagged on November 16, 2022, by Mehadrin Milk Products Inc. Here are the details to look out for:

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