Canada
Hafez brand “Sugerless” Halva with Date Syrup (400 g, UPC 8 15872 00501 1, code BB 12_26 35/11420) sold in British Columbia and Ontario is affected. It was recalled due to possible Salmonella contamination; do not consume, serve, use, sell, or distribute the product — throw it out or return it to the place of purchase, and if you think you became sick after consuming it contact your healthcare provider.
What's being recalled
This recall was triggered by Canadian Food Inspection Agency test results.
There have been no reported illnesses associated with the consumption of this product.
Companies: Recalling firm: Hafez International Trading Inc..
How to identify it
Brand: Hafez; Product: "Sugerless" Halva with Date Syrup; Size: 400 g; UPC: 8 15872 00501 1; Codes: BB 12_26 35/11420
The hazard
The affected product is being recalled from the marketplace due to possible Salmonella contamination.
What to 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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Where it was sold
British Columbia, Ontario
The official notice
This page is a summary of the notice published by Canadian Food Inspection Agency, collected from Health Canada, CFIA and Transport Canada. Check the original before you act on it.
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