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Frozen waffles from Whole Foods join Canadian recall list over listeria concerns
Some frozen waffles sold by Whole Foods Market, as shown in this handout image provided by Canadian Food Inspection Agency, are being recalled in Canada because of possible listeria. The Canadian Food Inspection Agency says the recall was triggered by Horizon Distributors Ltd. and spans organic homestyle and blueberry waffles sold under the 365 Whole Foods Market brand. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-Canadian Food Inspection Agency * MANDATORY CREDIT*
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Parasite threatening P.E.I. oyster industry continues to spread
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency has confirmed the further spread of a parasite threatening Prince Edward Island's lucrative oyster industry. A worker holds oysters in Richmond B.C. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
opinion
It’s 2024: Why are there still formula shortages in Canada?
Robyn Urback
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Live horses shipped to Japan for meat, dying and suffering on flights, report alleges
Draft horses on the property. Jay Willmot is the president of Kinghaven Farms and hopes to use his existing space to build an almost 18,700 square metre fully-automated indoor farming facility. Located in King Township, Kinghaven Farms was founded in 1967 and has operated as a thoroughbred breeding and racing farm for a large part of its life. In the early 2000s, the family-run operation transitioned away from horse breeding to other farming practices such as woodlot management, apiculture and renewable energy production. Now, the farm wants to introduce indoor farming into its repertoire.April 19, 2023.
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Why it took nearly a year to link multiple Listeria cases to some plant-based milks
Almond and other alternatives to dairy milk products are displayed for sale at a grocery store in Aylmer, Que., on Thursday, May 26, 2022. The Canadian Food Inspection Agency says the recent Listeria contamination of several plant-based milks happened in a Pickering, Ontario facility called Joriki Inc. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
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Listeria contamination of plant milks happened in Pickering, Ont. facility, CFIA says
Almond and other alternatives to dairy milk products are displayed for sale at a grocery store in Aylmer, Que., on Thursday, May 26, 2022. The Canadian Food Inspection Agency says the recent Listeria contamination of several plant-based milks happened in a Pickering, Ont. facility called Joriki Inc. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
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More cases reported after listeria outbreak caused by tainted plant-based milks, public-health agency says
Canadian Food Inspection Agency in Ottawa on Wednesday, June 26, 2019. The Public Health Agency of Canada says two people have died after an outbreak of Listeria infections linked to the recall of plant-based refrigerated beverages. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
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Federal scientists confirm ‘devastating’ spread of deadly parasite in PEI oysters
Thousands of Oysters from local restaurants cure in the sun, Wednesday, July 24, 2024, in Violet, La. They will eventually be used to fight coastal erosion along the southern most parts of the state. (AP Photo/Stephen Smith)
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PEI oysters test positive for parasite that could threaten industry
Oysters harvested from a farm are inspected by a worker in Brunswick, Maine, on June 12, 2022 THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP, Robert F. Bukaty
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Court decision halts enforcement of Ottawa’s kosher slaughter rules
A group of Kosher meat certification agencies are in court today to ask for an injunction against Canadian Food Inspection Agency guidelines for the ritual slaughter of animals. An Orthodox rabbi checks the quality of poultry meat in a Kosher slaughterhouse in Csengele, Hungary on Jan. 15, 2021. (AP Photo/Laszlo Balogh)
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Canadian Food Inspection Agency investigating after parasite found in PEI oysters
Oysters harvested from a farm are inspected by a worker in Brunswick, Maine, on June 12, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP, Robert F. Bukaty
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Two people dead in listeria outbreak linked to recalled plant-based milk
An electron microscope image made available by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows a Listeria monocytogenes bacterium in a 2002 handout photo. Two people have died and several others are sick with listeriosis in an outbreak that triggered a national recall of certain plant-based milk. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP-HO, CDC, Elizabeth White, *MANDATORY CREDIT*
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Canadian officials monitoring avian flu on dairy farms after first-ever case detected in U.S. cows
FILE - A line of Holstein dairy cows feed through a fence at a dairy farm in Idaho on March 11, 2009. As of April 11, 2024, a strain of the highly pathogenic avian influenza, or HPAI, that has killed millions of wild birds in recent years has been found in at least 24 dairy cow herds in eight U.S. states: Texas, Kansas, New Mexico, Ohio, Idaho, Michigan and North Carolina and South Dakota. (AP Photo/Charlie Litchfield, File)
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Pressure grows to change ‘made in Israel’ labels on goods from West Bank settlements
Vered Ben-Saadon, a winemaker at the Tura Winery in Rehelim, in the West Bank. April 11, 2024 (Nathan VanderKlippe/The Globe and Mail)
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When inspectors call, India’s shrimp plants find ways to keep abuses out of sight
Choice Canning’s shrimp processing plant in Amalapuram, India, sits on an eight-acre, walled-in plot of land, surrounded by thick jungle.
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K-Fresh brand Enoki mushrooms recalled due to possible Listeria contamination
Canadian Food Inspection Agency in Ottawa on Wednesday, June 26, 2019. The Canadian Food Inspection Agency has issued a recall for O'Ya hoho brand enoki mushrooms due to a possible Listeria contamination. The product was sold in 200-gram packages in Ontario and Quebec. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
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Taylor Farms Mexican-style salad kit recalled for possible salmonella contamination
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency is recalling Taylor Farms Mexican Style Street Corn chopped salad kits due to possible salmonella contamination. An agency sign is shown in Ottawa on Wednesday, June 26, 2019. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
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O’Ya hoho brand enoki mushrooms recalled for possible Listeria contamination
Canadian Food Inspection Agency in Ottawa on Wednesday, June 26, 2019. The Canadian Food Inspection Agency has issued a recall for O'Ya hoho brand enoki mushrooms due to a possible Listeria contamination. The product was sold in 200-gram packages in Ontario and Quebec. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
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LittleOak Infant, Follow-on Formula recalled for not being evaluated by Health Canada
A sign is displayed in front of Health Canada headquarters in Ottawa on Friday, January 3, 2014. Health Canada has approved an experimental drug for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, also known as ALS or Lou Gehrig's disease, as uncertainty persists about the drug's clinical benefit.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
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Canadian Food Inspection Agency recalls Monster energy drinks with labelling issues
Monster energy drinks are seen for sale in a motorway services shop, Reading, Britain, January 25, 2019. REUTERS/Peter Cziborra