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Product recall issued over potential salmonella contamination, CFIA investigation underway

Nut works brand raw whole pistachios are being recalled from the marketplace due to possible Salmonella contamination.

  • If you think you became sick from consuming a recalled product, contact your healthcare provider.
  • Check to see if you have recalled products.
  • Do not consume, serve, use, sell, or distribute recalled products.
  • Recalled products should be thrown out or returned to the location where they were purchased.
  • Food 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.

This recall was triggered by Canadian Food Inspection Agency test results.

There have been no reported illnesses associated with the consumption of this product. The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) is conducting a food safety investigation, which may lead to the recall of other products. The CFIA is verifying that industry is removing recalled products from the marketplace.

For more information:
Government of Canada
Tel: +1 613 773 6600
Email: [email protected]
www.canada.ca

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