Canadian Soup Mix Recalled Over Insect Contamination
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has issued a recall for a product from Mitchell’s Soup Co. due to insect contamination. This warning highlights the potential risks associated with consuming affected food items.
Details of the Recall
The recall focuses on the Curried Chickpea Stew Mix, which is sold in 374 g packets. The specific batch in question has a best before date of September 2026.
Consumer Advisory
CFIA advises consumers not to use, sell, or serve the affected stew mix. It is crucial to dispose of the product safely or return it to the place of purchase.
Recent Food Recalls
This soup mix recall is part of a broader trend. In recent weeks, several food products have faced recalls for various contamination risks.
- A recall for pistachio and pistachio chocolate was issued due to salmonella concerns.
- Additionally, some beef products sold in Ontario were recalled over potential E. coli contamination.
Health Recommendations
If consumers suspect they have fallen ill from consuming a recalled product, the CFIA urges them to contact their healthcare provider immediately. Your health is paramount and being proactive is essential.
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