‘Maggot infestations’ and ‘illegal pig incinerations’ found at England’s meat farms

Thousands of environmental breaches have been discovered at industrial-scale poultry and pig farms in England, including maggot-infested carcass bins and the illegal incineration of pigs, i can reveal. A joint investigation by i and the Bureau of Investigative Journalism (TBIJ) has revealed the extent to which some farms are flouting rules designed to protect rivers … Read more

Quaker recalls granola bar over possible ‘contamination’

(WKBN) – The Quaker Oats Company announced Wednesday that it has expanded a nationwide recall of its granola bars. The company now says its Quaker Chewy Dipps Llama Rama, which were discontinued in Sept. 2023, have been added to a list of previously recalled products. The reason, as listed by Quaker, is potential “salmonella contamination.” … Read more

Quaker recall spurs Canada-wide class-action lawsuit

A Vancouver-based law firm has filed a proposed Canada-wide class-action lawsuit against The Quaker Oats Company and PepsiCo Canada after its Quaker products were recalled in Canada due to potential salmonella contamination. Slater Vecchio LLP launched the lawsuit “on behalf of all persons in Canada” who purchased any of the 38 Quaker products that were … Read more

Yogurt bowls containing Quaker granola recalled over salmonella exposure – National

By Staff The Canadian Press Posted January 13, 2024 3:49 pm Descrease article font size Increase article font size The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) is recalling various yogurt and parfait bowls that contain Quaker granola previously recalled due to possible salmonella contamination. The recall involves more than 30 types of yogurt or parfait bowls sold … Read more

Quaker cereals, granola bars recalled in Canada over salmonella risk – National

Descrease article font size Increase article font size Several types of cereals and granola bars by the popular brand Quaker are being recalled across Canada due to potential salmonella contamination. The Canadian Food Inspection Agency issued a nationwide recall Thursday for 38 different products sold by Quaker in stores and online. The best before dates … Read more

7th Canadian dies from cantaloupe salmonella outbreak, PHAC says – National

Descrease article font size Increase article font size The Public Health Agency of Canada is reporting another death from a salmonella outbreak involving cantaloupes, bringing the total to seven. The agency says there have been 164 lab-confirmed cases of salmonella in eight provinces linked to Malichita and Rudy brand cantaloupes so far. 4:05 What’s behind … Read more

Mexico closing packing plant linked to cantaloupe salmonella outbreak – National

By Staff The Associated Press Posted December 15, 2023 2:51 pm Descrease article font size Increase article font size Mexico’s Health Department on Friday ordered the temporary closure of a melon-packing plant implicated in salmonella infections that killed five people in Canada and three in the United States. The department did not name the company … Read more

How to know if you have salmonella as death toll rises from cantaloupe outbreak – National

A deadly salmonella outbreak traced back to cantaloupes has claimed the lives of at least five people and infected over 100 people across Canada, prompting a warning from experts to remain vigilant, look for signs of the infection, and consider temporarily avoiding melons. Salmonella, a bacterial infection commonly transmitted through contaminated food and water, poses … Read more

Death toll in Canada’s cantaloupe salmonella outbreak rises to 5: PHAC – National

Descrease article font size Increase article font size Five people have died in a salmonella outbreak linked to Malichita and Rudy brand cantaloupes sold in six provinces. The Public Health Agency of Canada says 129 people have been confirmed with salmonella linked to the outbreak, almost double the number at the last update on Dec. … Read more