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Food Recalls: North America Nov. 29 – Dec. 5

Dr. Uyen Nguyen

Published December 7, 2015
Food Recalls

Main Article:

November 29 to December 5, 2015 – The following items were (voluntarily) recalled in Canada and the US:

Canada

  1. Microbiological: potential Salmonella in Jem Raw Organic brand nut spreads. Distributed Nationwide.
  2. Fragments of bone in President’s Choice brand Butter Chicken Lasagna. Distributed in Nationwide.

United States of America

  1. Microbiological: potential Salmonella in JEM Raw Chocolate, LLC full line of all nut butter spreads. Distributed Nationwide.
  2. Undeclared Sibutramine and Diclofenac in Lipo Escultura. Distributed Nationwide.

References:

http://www.inspection.gc.ca/about-the-cfia/newsroom/food-recall-warnings/eng/1299076382077/1299076493846

http://www.fda.gov/Safety/Recalls/

About the author

Dr. Uyen Nguyen

After completing her B. Sc. in Biochemistry and Biomedical Sciences, she stayed at McMaster University to pursue a Ph.D. where she studied the effects of small-molecules on Listeria monocytogenes biofilm development in collaboration with the CFIA. Following a brief stint as a Post-doc, she is currently a R&D Microbiologist at a pharmaceutical company and a Freelance Academic Proofreader for Crimson-Enago. She has received numerous awards and scholarships including the Faculty…

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