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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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Several Salad Kits Sold Across Canada Have Been Recalled Due To Listeria Risk

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) is currently recalling several salad kits sold across Canada due to a listeria outbreak.

The recalled products were sold at Canadian grocery stores including Costco, Provigo and other shops that carry brands including Taylor Farms, Fresh Express, Dole and President's Choice.

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A President's Choice Salad Kit Has Been Recalled Across Canada Due To Possible Listeria

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has issued a recall regarding a President's Choice salad kit due to possible listeria monocytogenes.

These products were made using cheese recalled by Rizo-López Foods, Inc. in association with an outbreak investigation in the U.S., per the recall warning page.

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President's Choice Mushrooms Have Been Recalled Across Canada Due To Microbial Contamination

Health Canada is urging Canadians to check their groceries after a President's Choice mushroom product was recalled across Canada by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA). The class one recall was flagged on October 31, 2023, and was triggered by CFIA test results.

Following Health Canada's recall warnings published this week, Canadian consumers should be on the lookout for President's Choice White Sliced Mushrooms.

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13 Bagged Salad Products Sold Across Canada Have Been Recalled & Could Make You Very Sick

Check your fridge! Several packaged salads and salad kits sold across Canada, including Quebec, have been recalled due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination. This recall comes on the heels of Canada recalling 23 other salad products in late December.

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) is warning you not to consume eight types of Dole salad products and five types of President's Choice salad products.

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These Chicken Cubes Recalled In Quebec Could Make You Sick & Here's What You Should Know

Those who buy frozen, pre-cooked diced chicken should be vigilant about a recent food product recalled in Quebec as well as in five other provinces.

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) issued a warning after Erie Meat Products Ltd. recalled its Silver Maple brand Frozen All White Meat Fully Cooked Diced Chicken due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

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