Chocolates, mushrooms, blueberries and more recalled from stores in Mississauga and Brampton
Published October 31, 2021 at 1:34 pm
Health Canada reports that multiple products have been recalled from stores in Ontario this week (Oct. 25 to 31) due to potential health and safety risks, including stores in Mississauga and Brampton.
Residents are advised to check if they have these products at home and avoid using or consuming them out of caution.
The following products are affected:
Sliced White Mushrooms prepared for Metro Brands
Risk: Possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Food contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes may not look or smell spoiled but can still make you sick with symptoms such as vomiting, nausea, persistent fever, muscle aches, severe headache and neck stiffness.
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What you should do: Recalled products should be thrown out or returned to the location where they were purchased. If you think you became sick from consuming a recalled product, call your doctor.
Risk: Possible Salmonella contamination. Food contaminated with Salmonella may not look or smell spoiled but can still make you sick with symptoms such as fever, headache, vomiting, nausea, abdominal cramps and diarrhea. Risks are higher for young children, pregnant women, the elderly and people with weakened immune systems.
What you should do: Recalled products should be returned to the store where they were purchased. If you think you became sick from eating a recalled product, contact your doctor.
Jongilpoom brand Enoki Mushroom
Risk: Possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Food contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes may not look or smell spoiled but can still make you sick with symptoms such as vomiting, nausea, persistent fever, muscle aches, severe headache and neck stiffness.
What you should do: Recalled products should be thrown out or returned to the location where they were purchased. If you think you became sick from consuming a recalled product, call your doctor.
Risk: The product may contain egg which is not declared on the label.
What you should do: Residents with an egg allergy should check if the product can be returned to the store it was purchased from.
Risk: Potential presence of pieces of metal.
What you should do: Throw the product out or check if it can be returned to the store it was purchased from.
Dorsey brand, MVP brand, Pier-C brand, and Riga Farms brand Onions, Product of Mexico
Risk: Possible Salmonella contamination. Food contaminated with Salmonella may not look or smell spoiled but can still make you sick with symptoms such as fever, headache, vomiting, nausea, abdominal cramps and diarrhea. Risks are higher for young children, pregnant women, the elderly and people with weakened immune systems.
What you should do: Recalled products should be returned to the store where they were purchased. If you think you became sick from eating a recalled product, contact your doctor.
Northern King brand and Thai Gold brand Shrimp Tempura
Risk: Product contains egg and may contain soy, milk, and sulphites which are not declared on the label.
What you should do: Residents with an allergy to egg, soy, or milk or a sensitivity to sulphites should check if the product can be returned to the store it was purchased from.
Risk: The product may contain milk which is not declared on the label.
What you should do: Residents with a milk allergy should check if the product can be returned to the store it was purchased from.
Amara brand Organic Smoothie Melts – Carrot Raspberry
Risk: Potential presence of pieces of plastic.
What you should do: Throw the product out or check if it can be returned to the store it was purchased from.
LouLou Studio Linosa Kids Sweater
Risk: The product contains a drawstring around the hood which may pose a strangulation hazard.
What you should do: Residents should contact Nordstrom Canada to obtain a full refund.
Liberty Hardware Mercury Glass Knob
Risk: The glass stem of the knob can break during use, posing a laceration hazard.
What you should do: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled knob and contact Liberty Hardware for a refund.
Magnussen Nova B1428-10 5-Drawer Chest
Risk: The 5-Drawer chest may tip-over if not anchored to the wall.
What you should do: Residents should immediately stop using the chest and place the unit in an area where a child cannot access it, and contact Magnussen Home Furnishings Inc. for a refund.
Risk: The toecaps in the shoes may not meet CSA specification requirements, posing a crush hazard.
What you should do: Residents should immediately stop using the shoes and return them to the nearest Wal-Mart Canada location for a refund.
Forum Novelties’ Twilight Princess Costume
Risk: The costume does not meet flammability requirements.
What you should do: Residents are advised to take the costume away from children and discard it. Contact The Costume Shoppe for more information.
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