Sunday, September 7, 2014

Canada: Raw Pork Products Recalled Due to E.coli

V&T Meat Wholesale, Chestermere, Alberta is recalling certain raw pork products from the marketplace due to possible E. coli O157:H7 contamination. Consumers, food service establishments, retailers, distributors and manufacturers in Alberta, should not consume, serve, use, or sell certain raw pork products sold by the retailers, listed below, because the raw pork products may be contaminated with E. coli O157:H7.
The affected raw pork products have only been distributed in Alberta.
All raw pork products sold from these locations, during the identified time periods, are affected by this recall.
Company name
Address
City
Affected Selling Dates
Trimming Fresh Meats Ltd.
3-6219 Centre St NW
Calgary
Between July 15, 2014 and July 22, 2014, inclusively
Hiep Hoa Asian Food
E-4710-17 AveSE
Calgary
Between July 15, 2014 and July 29, 2014, inclusively; and between August 14, 2014 and August 17, 2014, inclusively
What you should do
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.

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