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Clover Leaf Seafood
Clover Leaf is a Canadian food manufacturing company engaged in the manufacturing of a variety of seafood products. The company is the owner of the famous Brunswick® brand. History Clover Leaf’s roots can be traced as far back as 1871. At the time, there was only one cannery that was operating in British Columbia and…
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Allergen Alert on Several Varieties of Cereal Bars
Canada’s Food Inspection Agency, CFIA, has announced an allergen alert regarding three varieties of cereal bars. The cereal bars contain milk, which is considered a common food allergen. The affected cereal bars are sold under the Mrs. Freshley’s label and are sold in a multipack. The affected varieties are “Apple Cinnamon & Pastry Cereal Bars”…
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Ocean Nutrition Canada Limited
Ocean Nutrition Canada Limited is one of the world’s biggest producer of Omega-3 EPA/DHA food and supplement ingredients. The company supplies its products to food manufacturing companies and those that manufacture dietary supplements. History Ocean Nutrition Canada was created because of the founders’ desire to help people become more healthy with the use of the…
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A Product Recall On “Hygaard Mini Sub Sandwiches” for Possible Bacterial Contamination
Hygaard Fine Foods, together with the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA), has announced a recall on specific batches of sandwiches. The sandwiches are believed to be contaminated with the bacteria Listeria monocytogenes. The recalled product is sold in the market as “Hygaard Mini Sub Sandwiches.” The sandwiches are sold in 130-gram packs, having a UPC…
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Atlantic Superstore
Atlantic Superstore is a chain of supermarkets operating in Nova Scotia, as well as in Prince Edward Island and New Brunswick. George Weston Ltd via Loblaw Companies Ltd. owns the supermarket chain. History Atlantic Superstore was founded in 1986, with its first store located in New Brunswick, in the area of Moncton. The store was…
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Allergy Alert on “Erom Dr. Hwang’s Premium Soy Drink”
On October 11, an update on a previously issued public warning was issued regarding some undeclared allergens in specific Erom Dr. Hwang’s Soy Drinks. The public warning was originally issued last September 29, referring to products that contained undeclared milk. The CFIA, in cooperation with Raphaville International Ltd., are issuing an allergy alert on “Erom…
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A Hazard Alert on Specific Batches of Raw Mussels
In Ottawa, Canada, a hazard alert has been announced against specific lot codes of raw mussels. The affected mussels are believed to contain a shellfish toxin that can cause serious health risks to consumers. The raw mussels were harvested between the 2nd of October to the 14th of October. The mussels were harvested from sub-area…
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Fortinos
Fortinos is a Canadian chain of supermarkets operating primarily in Ontario. The supermarket chain is a subsidiary of the Loblaw Companies Ltd. and is headquartered in Brampton, Ontario. History The story of Fortinos started with its founder John Fortino. Fortino was an immigrant steelworker who, along with his siblings, wanted to work on realising his…
