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This archive of previously issued food recalls and allergy alerts is provided for reference and research purposes.

Users should note that the products listed in the archive have been subject to removal from the marketplace or appropriate corrective action. Food recalls or allergy alerts are not an indication of the food safety status of products produced at a later date.

Updated Food Recall Warning - Various raw beef and raw veal products recalled due to E. coli O157:H7

From: Canadian Food Inspection Agency

Recall date:
October 21, 2019
Reason for recall:
Microbiological - E. coli O157:H7
Hazard classification:
Class 1
Company / Firm:
Cliffside Meats, Starsky Inc.
Distribution:
Ontario
Extent of the distribution:
Consumer
Reference number:
13324, 13527

Recall details

Ottawa, October 21, 2019 - The food recall warning issued on October 19, 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.

Industry is recalling various raw beef and raw veal products from the marketplace due to possible E. coli O157:H7 contamination.  Consumers should not consume and distributors, retailers and food service establishments such as hotels, restaurants, cafeterias, hospitals and nursing homes should not sell or use the recalled products described below.

The following products have been sold as indicated in the table below.

Recalled products

Brand Name Common Name Size UPC Code(s) on Product Additional Info
None - (Cliffside Meats) Bnls Beef Blade Roast Variable (sold clerk-served) None Sold between June 3, 2019 and June 17, 2019 Sold at Cliffside Meats, 2476 Kingston Rd, Scarborough, ON
None - (Cliffside Meats) Bnls Beef Striploin Prime Variable (sold clerk-served) None Sold between Nov 19, 2018 and Dec 3, 2018 Sold at Cliffside Meats, 2476 Kingston Rd, Scarborough, ON
None - (Cliffside Meats) Bnls Beef Bottom Butt Variable (sold clerk-served) None Sold between Nov 19, 2018 and Dec 3, 2018 Sold at Cliffside Meats, 2476 Kingston Rd, Scarborough, ON
None - (Cliffside Meats) Bnls Beef Cap Meat Variable (sold clerk-served) None Sold between Nov 19, 2018 and Dec 3, 2018 Sold at Cliffside Meats, 2476 Kingston Rd, Scarborough, ON
None - (Cliffside Meats) Select Angus Capless Ribs Variable (sold clerk-served) None Sold between Nov 20, 2018 and Dec 4, 2018 Sold at Cliffside Meats, 2476 Kingston Rd, Scarborough, ON
None - (Cliffside Meats) Select Angus Beef Striploins Variable (sold clerk-served) None Sold between Nov 20, 2018 and Dec 7, 2018 Sold at Cliffside Meats, 2476 Kingston Rd, Scarborough, ON
None - (Cliffside Meats) Bnls Beef Brisket Points Variable (sold clerk-served) None Sold between Nov 20, 2018 and Dec 12, 2018 Sold at Cliffside Meats, 2476 Kingston Rd, Scarborough, ON
Starsky Bnls Beef Brisket Variable (sold clerk-served) Starting with 0202164 All Best Before dates from June 25 up to July 9, 2019 inclusive Sold at Starsky Fine Foods, 3115 Dundas St W., Mississauga, ON
Starsky Lean Ground Beef Variable (sold clerk-served) Starting with 0202025 All Best Before dates from June 25 up to July 9, 2019 inclusive Sold at Starsky Fine Foods, 3115 Dundas St W., Mississauga, ON

What you should do

If you think you became sick from consuming a recalled product, call your doctor.

Check to see if you have the recalled products in your home or establishment. Recalled products should be thrown out or returned to the location where they were purchased.

Food contaminated with E. coli O157:H7 may not look or smell spoiled but can still make you sick. Symptoms can include nausea, vomiting, mild to severe abdominal cramps and watery to bloody diarrhea. In severe cases of illness, some people may have seizures or strokes, need blood transfusions and kidney dialysis or live with permanent kidney damage. In severe cases of illness, people may die.

Background

This recall was triggered by the CFIA's inspection activities. 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 the recalled products from the marketplace.

Illnesses

There have been no reported illnesses associated with the consumption of these products.

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2019-10-11 - Various raw beef and raw veal products recalled due to E. coli O157:H7

2019-10-10 - Various raw beef and raw veal products recalled due to E. coli O157:H7

2019-10-09 - Various raw beef and raw veal products recalled due to E. coli O157:H7

2019-10-08 - Ryding-Regency Meat Packers Ltd. brand raw beef products recalled due to E. coli O157:H7

2019-10-07 - Various raw beef and raw veal products recalled due to E. coli O157:H7

2019-10-06 - The Beef Boutique Ltd. brand raw beef products recalled due to E. coli O157:H7

2019-10-05 - Various raw beef and raw veal products recalled due to E. coli O157:H7

2019-10-04 - Ryding-Regency Meat Packers Ltd. brand raw beef and raw veal products recalled due to E. coli O157:H7

2019-10-04 - Ryding-Regency Meat Packers Ltd. brand raw beef products recalled due to E. coli O157:H7

2019-10-04 - Various raw beef and raw veal products recalled due to E. coli O157:H7

2019-10-03 - Various raw beef and raw veal products recalled due to E. coli O157:H7

2019-10-03 - Ryding-Regency Meat Packers Ltd. brand raw beef products recalled due to E. coli O157:H7

2019-10-02 - Ryding-Regency Meat Packers Ltd. brand raw beef and raw veal products recalled due to E. coli O157:H7

2019-10-01 - Ryding-Regency Meat Packers Ltd. brand raw beef and raw veal products recalled due to E. coli O157:H7

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