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Food Recall Warning: freshKIS Brand Finger Mint Recalled Due to Salmonella


/EINPresswire.com/ -- OTTAWA, ONTARIO -- (Marketwired) -- 10/14/15 -- Product photos are available at http://bit.ly/1LKIlRg

Kiskadee Ventures Limited is recalling freshKIS brand finger mint from the marketplace due to possible Salmonella contamination. Consumers should not consume the recalled product described below.

The following product was sold at Real Canadian Superstore, 3050 Argentina Road, Mississauga, Ontario.

Recalled product


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Brand     Product      Size       UPC                   Codes
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freshKIS  Finger mint  Variable   Starting with 256831  PLU56831 24.09.15
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What you should do

Check to see if you have recalled products in your home. Recalled products should be thrown out or returned to the store 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.

- Learn more about the health risks

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- View our detailed explanation of the food safety investigation and recall process

Background

This recall was triggered by Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) test results. The CFIA is conducting a food safety investigation, which may lead to the recall of other products. If other high-risk products are recalled, the CFIA will notify the public through updated Food Recall Warnings.

The CFIA is verifying that industry is removing recalled product from the marketplace.

Illnesses

There have been no reported illnesses associated with the consumption of this product.

More information

- CFIA: www.inspection.gc.ca/contactus

Contacts:
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CFIA Media Relations
613-773-6600


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