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Yellow onions — recall 63570

Canadian Food Inspection Agency · Canada · 2021-11-09 · Class 1

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Agency
Canadian Food Inspection Agency
Recall identifier
63570
Date of alert
2021-11-09
Country / jurisdiction
Canada
Risk level
Class 1
Risk type
recall
Product category
Fruits and vegetables
Product type
CFIA
Reported risk: Industry is recalling MVP brand yellow onions from the marketplace due to possible Salmonella contamination. The recalled products have been sold in Ontario and Quebec and may have been distributed in other provinces and territories. These products may also have been sold in bulk, loose, or in smaller packages with or without a label and may not bear the same brand or product names. The CFIA will continue its investigation and additional recalls may follow.
What you should do

If you think you became sick from consuming a recalled product, call your doctorCheck to see if you have the recalled products in your home or establishmentDo not consume the recalled productsDo not serve, use, sell, or distribute the recalled productsRecalled products should be thrown out or returned to the location where they were purchasedFood contaminated with Salmonella may not look or smell spoiled but can still make you sick. Young children, pregnant women, the elderly and people with weakened immune systems may contract serious and sometimes deadly infections. Healthy people may experience short-term symptoms such as fever, headache, vomiting, nausea, abdominal cramps and diarrhea. Long-term complications may include severe arthritis.Learn more:Learn more about the health risksSign up for recall notifications by email and follow us on social mediaView our detailed explanation of the food safety investigation and recall processReport a food safety or labelling concern

Primary source: https://recalls-rappels.canada.ca/en/alert-recall/mvp-brand-yellow-onions-recall

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