Sliced White Mushrooms prepared for Metro Brands recalled due to Listeria monocytogenes

Carleton Mushroom is recalling Sliced White Mushrooms prepared for Metro Brands from the marketplace due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

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(Canadian Food Inspection Agency)

From: Canadian Food Inspection Agency

Recall date: October 25, 2021
Reason for recall: Microbiological - Listeria
Hazard classification: Class 1
Company / Firm: Carleton Mushroom
Distribution: Ontario, Possibly National, Quebec
Extent of the distribution:Consumer

Recall details: Ottawa, October 25, 2021 - Carleton Mushroom is recalling Sliced White Mushrooms prepared for Metro Brands from the marketplace due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Consumers should not consume the recalled product described below.

Brand: None (prepared for Metro Brands)
Product: Sliced White Mushrooms
Size: 227 g
UPC: 0 59749 86872 3
Codes: Best before 2021 OCT 25

Background: This recall was triggered by Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) test results. 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 the recalled product from the marketplace.

Illnesses: There have been no reported illnesses associated with the consumption of this product.

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