Certain oysters and clams from Connecticut (USA) may contain Vibrio… — recall 49786
Canadian Food Inspection Agency · Canada · 2013-08-07 · Class 2
As described by Canadian Food Inspection Agency: Certain oysters and clams from Connecticut (USA) may contain Vibrio parahaemolyticus bacteria
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Reported risk: Ottawa, August 7, 2013 - The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) is warning the public not to consume the oysters and clams described below because they may be contaminated with Vibrio parahaemolyticus . Consumers who are unsure if they have purchased affected oysters or clams should contact their retailer. The Canadian importers are voluntarily recalling the affected products from the marketplace. The CFIA is monitoring the effectiveness of the recalls. The Connecticut Department of Agriculture announced a recall of oysters and clams from certain harvest areas, reporting that they were implicated in a number of illnesses in the US . There have been no reported illnesses associated with the consumption of these oysters and clams in Canada. More information on the US recall is available at http://www.ct.gov/doag/cwp/view.asp?Q=529440&A=1401. The following oysters and clams, sold in various weights and counts, are affected by this alert:
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