Ottawa – The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) and Ippolito Fruit and Produce Ltd., are warning the public not to consume the Frisco's, Queen Victoria and Metro brands spinach described below because they may be contaminated with Salmonella.
These products have been distributed in Ontario and Quebec. These products may also have been distributed to other provinces.
There have been no reported illnesses associated with the consumption of these products.
The manufacturer, Ippolito Fruit and Produce Ltd., Burlington, Ontario, is voluntarily recalling the affected products from the marketplace. The CFIA is monitoring the effectiveness of the recall.
| Brand Name | Size | Codes(s) on Product | UPC |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frisco's | 284 g |
Lot Code/Best Before 2 D66258/2013 SE 30 |
0 33383 65201 6 |
| Frisco's | 170 g |
Lot Code/Best Before 2 D66258 |
0 33383 45041 4 |
| Queen Victoria | 227 g |
Lot Code/Best Before 2 D66258/2013 SE 30 |
0 60556 00227 9 |
| Metro | 171 g |
Lot Code/Best Before 2 D66258/2013 SE 30 |
0 59749 89955 0 |
For more information, consumers and industry can contact:
Bill Kennedy, Ippolito Fruit and Produce, at 905-633-3614 or email at bill.kennedy@ippolito.biz ; or,
CFIA by filling out the online feedback form.
Source: Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA)
