Ottawa – Tarini Brothers Meat and Fish Market is recalling certain Smoked Rainbow Trout products from the marketplace because they may permit the growth of Clostridium botulinum. Consumers should not consume the recalled products described below.
The following products were sold from Tarini Brothers Meat and Fish Market, 1055 Lorne St., Sudbury, Ontario.
Recalled products
| Brand Name | Common Name | Size | Code(s) on Product | UPC |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | Smoked Rainbow Trout | Variable | All Packed on dates up to and including 15.02.18 | Starts with 020270 |
| None | Cajun Smkd Rainbow Trout | Variable | All Packed on dates up to and including 15.02.18 | Starts with 020271 |
| None | LP (lemon pepper) Smkd Rainbow Trout | Variable | All Packed on dates up to and including 15.02.18 | Starts with 020272 |
| None | Dill Smkd Rainbow Trout | Variable | All Packed on dates up to and including 15.02.18 | Starts with 020273 |
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 Clostridium botulinum toxin may not look or smell spoiled but can still make you sick.
Symptoms in adults can include facial paralysis or loss of facial expression, unreactive or fixed pupils, difficulty swallowing, drooping eyelids, blurred or double vision, difficulty speaking or including slurred speech, and a change in sound of voice, including hoarseness.
Symptoms of foodborne botulism in children can include difficulty swallowing, slurred speech, generalized weakness and paralysis. In all cases, botulism does not cause a fever. In severe cases of illness, people may die.
Background
This recall was triggered by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency's (CFIA) inspection activities. 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.
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.
More information
For more information, consumers and industry can contact the CFIA by filling out the online feedback form.
Source: Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA)