Pumpkin seeds recalled due to Salmonella
Brand(s)
Summary
Do not consume, use, sell, serve or distribute recalled products
Affected products
Brand |
Product |
Size |
UPC |
Codes |
Additional Information |
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Orasta |
Organic Pumpkin Seeds |
250 g |
7 28795 59321 6 |
Sold from April 17, 2025 to May 10, 2025 |
Sold at Fiesta Farm, 200 Christie St., Toronto, ON |
None |
Organic European Pumpkin Seeds |
Variable |
None |
Sold from March 2025 to May 8, 2025 |
Sold at Beaches Natural Foods, 1947 Queen St E, Toronto, ON |
Fine Goods Wholesome |
Raw European Pumpkin Seeds Organic |
Variable |
Starting with 0205069 |
Sold from April 24, 2025 to May 6, 2025 |
Sold at The Sweet Potato, 108 Vine Ave Unit B, Toronto, ON |
Issue
The affected products are being recalled from the marketplace due to possible Salmonella contamination.
What you should do
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. Learn more:
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Additional information
Background
This recall was triggered by a recall in another country.
There have been no reported illnesses associated with the consumption of these products.
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: Beaches Natural Foods, The Sweet Potato, Orasta
Each company listed here is responsible for some, but not necessarily all, of the recalled products listed in the table above.
Media and public enquiries
Public enquiries
Toll-free: 1-800-442-2342 (Canada and U.S.)
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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