QUEBEC CITY , Feb. 8 28, 2023 /CNW Telbec/ – The Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (MAPAQ), in collaboration with Marché Durand-Gaudet (IGA Extra), located at 1500, rue de Bretagne, in Baie- Comeau , warns the population not to consume the products indicated in the table below, because their safety is no longer guaranteed. Indeed, the company did not respect the preservation requirements of the manufacturer.
Product name |
Brand |
Format |
Affected lot |
“Nuggets of smoked salmon ” |
Gosselin Smokehouses |
140g |
Units sold until February 8, 2023 |
“Nuggets of smoked salmon with steak spices” |
Gosselin Smokehouses |
140g |
Units sold until February 8, 2023 |
“ Maple Smoked Salmon Nuggets ” |
Gosselin Smokehouses |
140g |
Units sold until February 8, 2023 |
In addition, the MAPAQ, in collaboration with the same company, warns the population not to consume the products indicated in the table below beyond 14 days following the packaging date indicated on the retailer’s label.
Product name |
Brand |
Format |
Affected lot |
” Smoked and Sliced Rainbow Trout “ |
grizzly |
120g |
Units sold until February 8, 2023 |
“ Smoked and Sliced Coho Salmon ” |
grizzly |
120g |
Units sold until February 8, 2023 |
The products that are the subject of this warning were offered for sale until February 8, 2023 inclusive, only at the establishment designated above. They were presented in the manufacturer’s packaging and sold chilled.
The operator is voluntarily recalling the products in question. It has agreed with MAPAQ to issue this warning as a precautionary measure. Additionally, people who have any of the salmon nugget products in their possession are advised not to consume it. They must return it to the establishment where they bought it or throw it away.
In addition, individuals who have smoked sliced rainbow trout or smoked sliced coho salmon in their possession are advised not to consume the product if it has been packaged for more than 14 days. They must return it to the establishment where they bought it or throw it away.
Even if the affected products show no signs of tampering or suspicious odors, their consumption may represent a health risk. In fact, when smoked fish is sold refrigerated, mandatory preventive measures must be taken with regard to the type of packaging and the shelf life.
It should be noted that no case of illness associated with the consumption of these foods has been reported to MAPAQ to date.