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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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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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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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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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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 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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The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has issued several recall notices for various food products sold across Canada, including in Quebec, affecting popular house brands like Costco's Kirkland Signature and Loblaws' PC Blue Label and No Name, among other brands.

These recalls are happening for a variety of reasons, including the presence of mould, yeast, undeclared milk in products marketed as vegan and even nitrile glove pieces.

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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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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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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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The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has recalled a President's Choice brand milk chocolate bar sold across Canada. The recall was first flagged on March 8, 2024, and could cause a serious health and safety risk to Canadian consumers.

The class two food recall was triggered by Loblaws Companies Limited, who are currently recalling their chocolate product as it contains an allergen not properly labelled on its packaging.

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Health Canada has recalled a children's medication sold across due to the potential risk of overdose.

The recall was triggered by Teva Canada Ltd. after a routine product testing found "higher than acceptable amounts of acetaminophen in the affected lot."

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