QUEBEC CITY , Nov. 15, 2023 /CNW/ – The Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (MAPAQ), in collaboration with the Food Inspection Division of the City of Montreal and the Sami company Fruits , located at 8200, 19 e Avenue, in Montreal, advises the population not to consume the products indicated in the table below, because these foods may have been contaminated by Salmonella bacteria .
|
Product name |
Format |
Target lot |
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CUT CANTALOUP |
1L |
Units sold |
|
FRUIT PLATTER WITH CUT CANTALOUP |
UNITARY |
Units sold |
The products which are the subject of this warning were offered for sale until November 15, 2023, and only at the establishment designated above. The products were packaged in plastic containers and sold refrigerated. The products did not have a label.
The operator is voluntarily recalling the products in question. It has agreed with MAPAQ and the Food Inspection Division of the City of Montreal to broadcast this warning as a precautionary measure. Additionally, people who have one of these products in their possession are advised not to consume it. They must return it to the establishment where they purchased it or throw it away. Even if the affected products do not show signs of spoilage or suspicious odor, their consumption may represent a health risk.
It should be noted that no cases of illness associated with the consumption of these foods have been reported to MAPAQ to date.
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