Recall date: October 30-31, 2014
Reason for recall: Microbiological – E. coli O157:H7
Hazard classification: Class 1
Company / Firm: Osoleo Wildcrafters
Distribution: Ontario
- Extent of the distribution: Retail
Recall details
Ottawa, October 31, 2014 – The food recall warning issued on October 30, 2014 has been updated to include additional product information. This additional information was identified during the Canadian Food Inspection Agency’s (CFIA) food safety investigation.
Industry is recalling unpasteurized cider from the marketplace due to possible E. coli O157:H7 contamination. Consumers should not consume the recalled products described below.
Recalled products
| Brand Name | Common Name | Size | Code(s) on Product | UPC | Additional Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | Unpasteurized apple cider | Sold in unlabeled plastic jugs and unlabeled plastic bags | None | None | Distribution information: Sold from October 10, 2014 to October 11, 2014, inclusively at 926 King Street North, Waterloo, Ontario |
| None | Unpasteurized apple cider | Sold in unlabeled plastic jugs | None | None | Distribution information: Sold from October 10, 2014 to October 11, 2014, inclusively at 3124 Lobsinger Line, St. Clements, Ontario |
| Osoleo Wildcrafters | Cranberry-Apple Cider Unpasteurized | 1 L, 2 L, 4 L | None | None | Distribution information: Sold by Osoleo Wildcrafters from October 10, 2014 to October 13, 2014, inclusively at:
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| None | Cranberry-Apple Cider Unpasteurized | Sold in unlabeled plastic jugs | None | None | Distribution information: Sold by Osoleo Wildcrafters from October 10, 2014 to October 13, 2014, inclusively at:
|
| Two Century Farm | Pear Cider Unpasteurized | 1 L, 2 L, 4 L | None | None | Distribution information: Sold by Osoleo Wildcrafters from October 10, 2014 to October 13, 2014, inclusively at:
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| None | Pear Cider Unpasteurized | Sold in unlabeled plastic jugs | None | None | Distribution information: Sold by Osoleo Wildcrafters from October 10, 2014 to October 13, 2014, inclusively at:
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What you should do
Check to see if you have the products in your home. If the products are in your home, do not consume them.
Food contaminated with E. coli O157:H7 may not look or smell spoiled but can still make you sick. Symptoms can include nausea, vomiting, mild to severe abdominal cramps and watery to bloody diarrhea. In severe cases of illness, some people may have seizures or strokes, need blood transfusions and kidney dialysis or live with permanent kidney damage. In severe cases of illness, people may die.
Background
This recall was triggered by findings by the CFIA during its investigation into a foodborne illness outbreak. 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.
Illnesses
There have been no reported illnesses associated with the consumption of these products.
More information
Osoleo Wildcrafters: 647-300-8129
For more information, consumers and industry can contact the CFIA by filling out the online feedback form.
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(Source: CFIA website)
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