Pistachio Kernels recalled due to Salmonella
Summary
Do not consume, use, sell, serve or distribute recalled products
Affected products
| Brand | Product | Size | UPC | Code(s) | Additional Information |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | Pistachio Kernels | Sold in Bulk | None | Sold from June 1 to June 7, 2025, inclusive | Sold at Roua Plus Market, located at 140 Centennial Pkwy N, Hamilton, ON |
| None | Pistachio Kernels | Variable - Bulk Self-serve | None | Sold from May 28 to July 15, 2025, inclusive | Sold at Roua Food Market, located at 248 Stirling Avenue South, Unit 19, Kitchener, ON |
Issue
The affected products are being recalled from the marketplace due to possible Salmonella contamination.
This recall is linked to an ongoing investigation into a foodborne illness outbreak. Please refer to the Food Safety Investigation page for further details and related recall notifications and food recall warnings.
What you should do
- 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.
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Additional information
Background
This recall was triggered by findings by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency during its investigation into a foodborne illness outbreak.
The Public Health Agency of Canada is investigating an outbreak of human illness. Please refer to the Public Health Notice for further details on this active outbreak investigation.
What is being done
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.
Details
Recalling firms: Roua Food Market, Roua Plus Market
Media and public enquiries
Public enquiries
Telephone: 1-613-773-2342 (local or international)
Email: information@inspection.gc.ca
Media relations
Telephone: 613-773-6600
Email: cfia.media.acia@inspection.gc.ca
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