Ottawa – The food recall warning issued on April 23, 2017 has been updated to include additional product information. This additional information was identified during the Canadian Food Inspection Agency's (CFIA) food safety investigation.
Longo's Brothers Fruit Markets Inc. is recalling certain Longo's brand ground meat products from the marketplace due to possible E. coli O157:H7 contamination. Consumers should not consume the recalled products described below.
The following products were sold from Longo Brothers Fruit Markets in Ontario.
Recalled products
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CAB Medium Ground Beef |
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Value Pack Lean C.A.B Ground Beef |
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Lean C.A.B Ground Beef |
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CAB Extra Lean Ground Beef |
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CAB Extra Lean Sirloin Ground Beef |
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VG Ontario Angus Beef Extra Lean Ground Sirloin |
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VG Ontario Angus All Beef Lean Patties |
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VG Ontario Angus All Beef Meatballs |
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VG Ontario Angus All Beef Meatloaf |
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VG Ontario Angus Lean Ground Beef |
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VG Ontario Angus Medium Angus Ground Beef |
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VG Ontario Angus Beef Burgers |
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VG Ontario Angus Extra Lean Ground Beef |
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C.A.B Original Beef Meatballs |
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C.A.B. Mini Beef Meatballs |
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C.A.B Original Beef Burgers |
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C.A.B Original Beef Bambino Burgers |
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C.A.B Portobello Swiss Beef Burgers |
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C.A.B Original Beef Meat Loaf |
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Longos Meat and Mozzarella Beef Cheese Stuffed Peppers |
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CAB Extra Lean Ground Beef |
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Lean Ground White Veal |
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Lean Ground Beef Pork and Veal |
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Lean Ground Beef |
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Lean Ground White Veal |
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CAB Regular Ground Beef |
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Ontario Lean Ground Veal |
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What you should do
If you think you became sick from consuming a recalled product, call your doctor.
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 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.
Learn more about the health risks
View our detailed explanation of the food safety investigation and recall process
Background
This recall was triggered by a recall of fresh veal by Newmarket Meat Packers Limited. The CFIAis 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 these products.
Source: Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA)