British Columbia
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Jones Soda Co.
Jones Soda Co. is a beverage manufacturing company based in Washington in the US. The company is well-known for its soda in a variety of flavors. History The history of Jones Soda Co. traces back to 1987 when founder Peter van Stolk founded Urban Hand Limited in Edmonton, which specialized in beverage distribution. In Sept…
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Coriander Powder Recalled For Bacterial Contamination
Gagan Foods International, with the assistance of the CFIA, has announced a warning against its own coriander powder product. The public is warned that the coriander powder is possibly contaminated with the Salmonella bacteria. The affected coriander powder is sold under the Gagan label. This product is manufactured in India, then imported into Canada to…
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Allergy Alert on Some Kimchi Products
A public warning was issued last September 30 regarding some brands of kimchi products. The products are said to contain allergens that have not been declared on its list of ingredients. The public warning was issued by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency, or the CFIA. CFIA warns people, especially those allergic to fish, sesame and…
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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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An Expansion On a Previously Announced Raw Oysters Alert
A public health alert and product recall that was announced October 15 has been expanded. The alert and recall now includes shucked oysters and raw oysters (in shell) that have been distributed to several processors of shellfish in the area of British Columbia. Canada’s Food Inspection Agency is warning the public not to consume the…
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Charlie’s Chocolate Factory
Charlie’s Chocolate Factory is a Canadian confectionery company engaged in the production of different kinds of chocolate products. The company has its main offices in British Columbia, Canada. History Charlie’s Chocolate Factory is a family-owned company that was founded in the 1970s. Its first store was located in the area of Burnaby, British Columbia. This…
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T&T Supermarket
T&T Supermarkets is a chain of Asian supermarkets in Canada. The company is headquartered in British Columbia, Canada. History T&T Supermarket, Incorporated first opened two stores in the area of Burnaby (Metrotown Centre) andRichmond (President’s Plaza). The stores were put up because the owners wanted to offer Asian immigrants in Canada a comfortable shopping environment…
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Your Independent Grocer
Your Independent Grocer is a chain of Canadian supermarkets based primarily in the Ontario province. The supermarket chain is a subsidiary of the Loblaw Companies, Limited and is headquartered in Brampton, Ontario, like the rest of its sister grocery chains. History Your Independent Grocer is a member the National Grocers’ Network. This organization is a…