Recall details
Ottawa, January 23, 2019 – The food recall warning issued on January 20, 2019 has been updated to include additional product information. This additional information was identified during the Canadian Food Inspection Agency’s (CFIA) food safety investigation.
Veg-Pak is recalling Veg-Pak brand Hot Peppers Red Thai and Longo’s brand Hot Red Thai Chili Peppers from the marketplace due to possible Salmonella contamination. Consumers should not consume the recalled products described below.
Recalled products
| Brand Name | Common Name | Size | Code(s) on Product | UPC |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Veg-Pak | Hot Peppers Red Thai |
75 g | B2401801 015 C2401801 016 D2407801 017 D2401801 017 E2407801 018 E2401801 018 |
0 59559 00021 4 |
| Longo’s | Hot Red Thai Chili Peppers | Variable | 017 2401801 017 2407801 |
Starts with 0200175 60 |
Background
This recall was triggered by the company. The CFIA is conducting a food safety investigation, which may lead to the recall of other products. If other high-risk products are recalled, the CFIA will notify the public through updated Food Recall Warnings.
The CFIA is verifying that industry is removing recalled product from the marketplace.
Illnesses
There have been no reported illnesses associated with the consumption of these products.
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