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Food Safety Warning - Certain Four Seasons Marketplace brand refrigerated packaged smoked salmon products may be unsafe due to potential presence of dangerous bacteria
- Advisory date:
- May 13, 2018
- Reason for advisory:
- Microbiological - Clostridium botulinum
- Hazard classification:
- --
- Company / Firm:
- Four Seasons Marketplace Inc.
- Distribution:
- Ontario
- Extent of the distribution:
- Retail
Advisory details
Ottawa, May 13, 2018 - The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) is warning the public not to consume the products described below because they may permit the growth of Clostridium botulinum.
The following products have been sold from Four Seasons Marketplace Inc., 4099 Erin Mills Parkway, Mississauga, Ontario.
Products
| Brand Name | Common Name | Size | UPC | Code(s) on Product |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Four Seasons Marketplace | Apple Cider Smoked Salmon | Variable | Starts with 0204051 |
Best Before: 2018MA23 2018MA29 |
| Four Seasons Marketplace | Vodka Smoked Salmon | Variable | Starts with 0204028 |
Best Before: 2018MA23 |
What you should do
If you think you became sick from consuming one of these products, call your doctor.
Check to see if you have the products in your home. If the products are in your home, do not consume them.
Food contaminated with Clostridium botulinum toxin may not look or smell spoiled but can still make you sick.
Symptoms in adults can include facial paralysis or loss of facial expression, unreactive or fixed pupils, difficulty swallowing, drooping eyelids, blurred or double vision, difficulty speaking or including slurred speech, and a change in sound of voice, including hoarseness.
Symptoms of foodborne botulism in children can include difficulty swallowing, slurred speech, generalized weakness and paralysis. In all cases, botulism does not cause a fever. In severe cases of illness, people may die.
Background
This warning was triggered by CFIA inspection activities. The CFIA is conducting a food safety investigation, which may lead to the recall of these or other products. If products are recalled, the CFIA will notify the public through a Food Recall Warning.
Illnesses
There have been no reported illnesses associated with the consumption of these products.
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Public enquiries and media
- Public enquiries
- Toll-free: 1-800-442-2342 (Canada and U.S.)
Telephone: 1-613-773-2342 (local or international)
Email: information@inspection.gc.ca - Media relations
- Telephone: 613-773-6600
Email: cfia.media.acia@inspection.gc.ca
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