The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) is warning the public, distributors and food service establishments not to consume, sell, serve or use the dried Basil products described below because they may be contaminated with Salmonella.
This is an ongoing food safety investigation. The CFIA is working with various parties to identify and remove all affected basil products that were made with the dried basil recalled by Shah Trading Co. Ltd., Scarborough, Ontario on August 3, 2012.
|
Brand |
Product |
Size |
UPC |
Lot # |
|
Dino’s |
Basil | Various weights | Begins with 200120 |
Sold at Dino’s Grocery Mart, 460 Notre Dame, Winnipeg, MB from February 23, 2012 to August 7, 2012 inclusive |
|
Artisan Tradition |
Sweet basil flakes | 70 g | 8 37789 24002 6 | bq, cq, dq, eq, fq, gq |
|
Artisan Tradition |
Sweet basil flakes | 250 g | 8 37789 24002 6 | bq, cq, dq, eq, fq, gq |
|
CRAC – sold from bulk bin |
Basilic # 1 herbe coupée (Basil leaf) | Various weights | None | Sold from bulk bin at Le CRAC Aliments sains 690 Rue Saint-Jean, Québec, QC from July 16, 2012 to August 7, 2012 |
These products have been distributed in Quebec and Manitoba. However, they may have been distributed in other provinces.
There have been no reported illnesses associated with the consumption of these products.

