CFIA: Sulphur Dioxide Gas Used on Fresh Grapes During Storage and Transport

Health Canada (HC) has assessed a request from industry stakeholders concerning the use of sulphur dioxide gas on fresh grapes during storage and transport, which has resulted in the reclassification of sulphur dioxide in certain situations.

CFIA: Certain Brands of Eggs Recalled Due to Salmonella

The affected products are being recalled from the marketplace due to possible Salmonella contamination.

Fresh Express brand Salsa! Ensalada Salad Kit recalled due to Listeria monocytogenes

The affected product is being recalled from the marketplace due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination. This product was made using cheese recalled by Rizo-López Foods, Inc. in association with an outbreak investigation in the US.

President’s Choice brand and Taylor Farms brand Mexican-Style Street Corn Salad Kits recalled due to Listeria monocytogenes

The affected products are being recalled from the marketplace due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination. These products were made using cheese recalled by Rizo-López Foods, Inc. in association with an outbreak investigation in the US.

Government of Canada Invests in Developing a Portable Test for Domoic Acid, a Marine Biotoxin

The Government of Canada is investing in small and medium-sized businesses working on innovative tools, products and services that help keep Canada’s food, plants and animals safe.