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Canadian Recalls

Harper Government Welcomes Mental Health Strategy

May 8, 2012

The Honourable Leona Aglukkaq, Minister of Health, today welcomed the release of the Mental Health Commission’s Mental Health Strategy for Canada. This is a summary of a recall issued by Health Canada. The link below will take you to the original recall press release containing complete information, including instructions about what to do if you [...]

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High Risk of Botulism from Ungutted Salted Fish Products, such as Fesikh

May 8, 2012

Health Canada and the Public Health Agency of Canada are advising Canadians that the consumption of certain whole salted fish products like fesikh, a traditional dish in the Egyptian community, represents an increased risk of botulism because of the way they are prepared. This is a summary of a recall issued by Health Canada. The [...]

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Health Canada Reinforces the Importance of Food Allergy Awareness

May 7, 2012

Health Canada is reminding Canadians of the importance of allergy awareness. For those individuals with food allergies, severe allergic reactions can occur quickly and without warning, and some foods can be life-threatening to people of all ages, particularly children. This is a summary of a recall issued by Health Canada. The link below will take [...]

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Antidepressant Cipralex (escitalopram): Updated information regarding dose-related heart risk

May 7, 2012

Health Canada is informing Canadians of a labelling update for the prescription drug Cipralex (the brand name of the drug escitalopram) regarding a dose-related risk of abnormal heart rhythms. This is a summary of a recall issued by Health Canada. The link below will take you to the original recall press release containing complete information, [...]

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Health Hazard (pieces of metal wire) – Fromagerie Bergeron brand cheese products

May 5, 2012

The recalling firm is Fromagerie Bergeron Inc.. This product has been distributed in Quebec. This is a summary of a recall issued by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency. The link below will take you to the original recall press release containing complete information, including instructions about what to do if you are affected by this [...]

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Allergy Alert (sulphites) – chocolate licorice

May 4, 2012

The recalling firm is Régine Fine Chocolate. This product has been distributed in Ontario. This is a summary of a recall issued by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency. The link below will take you to the original recall press release containing complete information, including instructions about what to do if you are affected by this [...]

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Harper Government Announces Funding to Support Brain Research

May 3, 2012

The Honourable Leona Aglukkaq, Minister of Health, today announced that the Harper Government will invest heavily in neuroscience research by creating the Canada Brain Research Fund. This is a summary of a recall issued by Health Canada. The link below will take you to the original recall press release containing complete information, including instructions about [...]

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Allergy Alert (sulphites) – chocolate coconut haystacks, coconut haystacks

April 30, 2012

The recalling firm is Little B’s Bakery. These products have been distributed in Ontario. This is a summary of a recall issued by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency. The link below will take you to the original recall press release containing complete information, including instructions about what to do if you are affected by this [...]

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Allergy Alert (egg, additives) – peanuts coconut cream flavour coated, peanuts coffee flavour coated

April 30, 2012

The recalling firm is New World Imports Ltd. Distribution: Alberta, British Columbia, Quebec, Saskatchewan This is a summary of a recall issued by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency. The link below will take you to the original recall press release containing complete information, including instructions about what to do if you are affected by this [...]

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Allergy Alert (egg, additives) – peanuts coconut cream flavour coated

April 30, 2012

The recalling firm is Sea Link Foods Trading (Canada). This product has been distributed in Ontario. This is a summary of a recall issued by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency. The link below will take you to the original recall press release containing complete information, including instructions about what to do if you are affected [...]

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