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September 2010
September 3
- HEALTH HAZARD ALERT - SHITOR SAUCE sold at The Africana General Market may contain dangerous bacteria
- HEALTH HAZARD ALERT - LAFLEUR brand ORIGINAL WIENERS may contain Listeria monocytogenes
September 1
August 2010
August 31
August 27
- Prosecution Bulletin - Improper handling of animals results in $300 fine for Andrew McMillian
August 24
August 23
- HEALTH HAZARD ALERT – Certain MR GOUDAS brand Tahini may contain Salmonella bacteria
- News Release - Emerald Ash Border Confirmed in the Regional Municipality of Waterloo and the County of Oxford, Ontario
August 19
- HEALTH HAZARD ALERT - Certain GOYA brand FROZEN MAMEY PULP may contain Salmonella bacteria
- Consumer Advisory - Salmonella Contamination of Eggs in the United States
August 17
- HEALTH HAZARD ALERT - Voluntary Recall: In Store Baked President's Choice® Decadent Chocolate Chunk Cookies May Contain Small Round Metal Pieces
- HEALTH HAZARD ALERT - LE BELLE DE JERSEY Cheese May Contain Listeria monocytogenes
August 16
August 15
August 14
August 13
August 12
- ALLERGY ALERT – Undeclared wheat in SHOPSY'S ORIGINAL RECIPE JUMBO FRANKS made at Establishment 611
- EXPANDED ALLERGY ALERT – Undeclared milk in various brands of garlic sausage made at ESTABLISHMENT 69B
August 10
- ALLERGY ALERT – Undeclared milk in various brands of garlic sausage made at ESTABLISHMENT 69B
- HEALTH HAZARD ALERT - Certain KIRKLAND SIGNATURE brand cookies may contain pieces of metal
August 6
August 3
- ALLERGY ALERT - Undeclared milk in MIKE’S BAKERY brand jelly cookies
- News Release - Emerald Ash Borer Confirmed in the United Counties of Leeds and Grenville, Ontario
July 2010
July 31
- HEALTH HAZARD ALERT - Certain ready-to-eat cooked meat products from G. BRANDT MEAT PACKERS (Est. 164) may contain foodborne pathogens
- Determination of the Safety of BASF Canada Inc.'s Sunflower Line CLHA-PLUS and CL Sunflower Hybrid H4
July 29
July 28
- HEALTH HAZARD ALERT - Certain PEPPERONI PRODUCTS from COWICHAN VALLEY MEAT MARKET may contain dangerous bacteria
- HEALTH HAZARD ALERT - Certain FREYBE brand HAM SUELZE may contain Listeria monocytogenes
July 27
July 22
- Notice to Industry - Additional Information on Import Permit and Export Certificate
July 21
- EXPANDED HEALTH HAZARD ALERT - Certain ready-to-eat meats made by DATS DÉLI EUROPÉEN (Establishment 155) may contain Listeria monocytogenes
- HEALTH HAZARD ALERT - Certain BRANDT HEADCHEESE PRODUCTS may contain Salmonella bacteria
July 20
July 19
- HEALTH HAZARD ALERT - Certain ready-to-eat sliced meats made by DATS DÉLI EUROPÉEN (Establishment 155) may contain Listeria monocytogenes
- HEALTH HAZARD ALERT - CEDAR brand tahini may contain Salmonella bacteria
July 15
- CFIA working to enforce humane transport and slaughter practices
- Determination of the Safety of Syngenta Seeds Canada Inc.'s Corn (Zea mays L.) Event MIR162
July 14
- HEALTH HAZARD ALERT - Certain Romaine-Based Salads Made and Sold at SAFEWAY Stores May Contain E. coli O157:H7 Bacteria
- HEALTH HAZARD ALERT - Certain FREYBE Brand Head Cheese May Contain Salmonella bacteria
- HEALTH HAZARD ALERT - Certain FRESH EXPRESS Brand Romaine-Based Salads May Contain E. coli O157:H7 Bacteria
July 12
July 8
July 7
July 5
- Prosecution Bulletin - Ontario Corp Number 1029530, Operating as Omega Advanced Technologies Incorporated, Fined for Violation of the Food and Drugs Act
- Prosecution Bulletin - Viandes Valleyfield fined $2,000 for violation of Meat Inspection Act
- Prosecution Bulletin - Manitoba Trucker Sentenced to 30 Days in Jail for Violating the Health of Animals Act
July 2
- HEALTH HAZARD ALERT - Certain CHOICE FAMILY MEATS brand BEEF JERKY PRODUCTS may contain dangerous bacteria
- ALLERGY ALERT – Undeclared milk in JUICI PATTIES brand JAMAICAN STYLE VEGETABLE PATTY
- Notice to Veterinarians - Foot and Mouth Disease: Let’s Be Vigilant
June 2010
June 30
- Restaurants and Retailers Warned of Inspection Scam
- Notice to Industry - Bar-Coded Identification Tags De-Listed July 1, 2010
- News Release - Emerald Ash Borer Confirmed in Brantford, Ontario
June 29
June 28
June 25
- HEALTH HAZARD ALERT - Certain Pods of Green Cardamom May Contain Salmonella Bacteria
- EXPANDED HEALTH HAZARD ALERT - Certain Cardamom Seeds May Contain Salmonella Bacteria
June 23
- ALLERGY ALERT – Voluntary Recall: PRESIDENT'S CHOICE® LOUISIANA HOT SAUCE THICK CUT DIPPING CHIPS As Product Contains Milk Ingredients
- HEALTH HAZARD ALERT - Certain Cardamom Seeds May Contain Salmonella Bacteria
- Restrictions Lifted from Alberta Slaughter Facility
June 22
- EXPANDED HEALTH HAZARD ALERT - Certain LESTERS Brand Montréal Smoked Meat Pouches May Contain Listeria monocytogenes
- Industry Bulletin - CFIA accepting shipments of fresh fruits from California when certified free of European grapevine moth
June 18
- HEALTH HAZARD ALERT - Consumers Cautioned To Avoid Recalled Meat Products
- HEALTH HAZARD ALERT - Certain Green Cardamon May Contain Salmonella Bacteria
June 17
- Industry Bulletin - U.S. Removes Temporary Restrictions on B.C. Cattle and Bison
- Industry Bulletin - CFIA Stops Issuing Import Permits for Certain Plant Pests Being used as Feed, Bait or Pets
June 16
June 15
- HEALTH HAZARD ALERT - Certain LESTERS Brand Montréal Smoked Meat Pouches May Contain Listeria monocytogenes
- Prosecution Bulletin - LIF Foods Inc. Fined $50,000 and Placed on Probation for Two Years for Offences Under the Food and Drugs Act
June 11
- HEALTH HAZARD ALERT - READY-TO-EAT COOKED MEATS produced by establishment 294 may contain Listeria monocytogenes
- HEALTH HAZARD ALERT - Certain RICHLAND VALLEY and TAKE AWAY CAFÉ brand SANDWICHES may contain Listeria monocytogenes
- Foodborne Illness Outbreak Response Protocol (FIORP)
- Prosecution Bulletin - Oliver Cheung Hon Mok Ordered to House Arrest For Violating the Health of Animals, and Meat Inspection Acts
June 9
- Industry Bulletin - Brucellosis not confirmed in British Columbia
- News Release - CFIA Extends Compensation Application Period Related to Phytophthora ramorum
- Approved
regulatory amendments that were recently enacted and published in the Canada
Gazette, Part II
- Regulations Amending the Phytophthora Ramorum Compensation Regulations - Sudden Oak Death Extension
June 8
- News Release - CFIA Deploys Traps to Detect Emerald Ash Borer
June 5
June 4
- Industry Bulletin - New U.S. requirements for tomatoes shipped from Canada
June 2
June 1
May 2010
May 31
May 29
May 28
- News Release - Canada advances system for cattle traceability
May 26
- CORRECTED HEALTH HAZARD ALERT - Certain Fresh Express Brand Romaine-Based Salads May Contain Salmonella Bacteria
- Suspected Brucellosis Investigation in British Columbia
May 25
May 22
May 21
- ALLERGY ALERT – Undeclared milk in MRS. DUNSTER’S Old Fashioned Ginger Snaps
- Campground firewood blitzes to be conducted in Ontario this summer
May 20
May 17
May 13
- HEALTH HAZARD ALERT - CERTAIN SLICED PEPPERONI and SLICED BACON PRODUCTS sold from some deli stores in Ontario may contain Listeria monocytogenes
- HEALTH HAZARD ALERT - CASA ITALIA brand MEAT AND CHEESE COMBO PACKS may contain Listeria monocytogenes
May 12
- U.S. Recall of Romaine Lettuce due to E. coli 0145
- News Release - Amendments to the Reportable Diseases Regulations and the Health of Animals Regulations: Bluetongue
- Approved
regulatory amendments that were recently enacted and published in the Canada
Gazette, Part II
- Regulations amending the Health of Animals Regulations (Notifiable)
- Regulations amending the Reportable Diseases Regulations
May 11
May 9
April 2010
April 28
April 23
- HEALTH HAZARD ALERT – CUISINE BERNART CHICKEN SUPREME "TOMATE BASILIC" may contain Listeria monocytogenes
- Online consultation on "Product of Canada" and "Made in Canada" labelling requirements
April 22
April 21
April 20
April 19
April 16
- ALLERGY ALERT – Undeclared egg in CHOCOLATINES CONGELEES sold by BOULANGERIE AU PAIN DORÉ
- HEALTH HAZARD ALERT - Certain Le Meilleur Products Containing Hydrolyzed Vegetable Proteins (HVP) Recalled by Basic Food Flavors Inc. May Contain Salmonella Bacteria
April 15
April 14
April 10
April 9
April 7
April 1
- HEALTH HAZARD ALERT – SILANI brand mozzarella cheese product may contain Listeria monocytogenes
- ALLERGY ALERT – Undeclared Milk in GARLIC KING Brand FLAVOUR INTENSIFIER
- ALLERGY ALERT – Undeclared Wheat Gluten in HEMPOLA brand GLUTEN FREE HEMPSEED FLOUR
- Notice to Stakeholders - CFIA Cost Recovery Policy and Framework
March 2010
March 31
March 30
March 29
- UPDATED HEALTH HAZARD ALERT - Certain SUN BIRD Brand Seasoning Mixes May Contain Salmonella Bacteria
- EXPANDED HEALTH HAZARD ALERT – Various Foods Containing Hydrolysed Vegetable Proteins (HVP) Recalled by Basic Food Flavors Inc. May Contain Salmonella Bacteria
March 27
March 26
March 25
- Consumer Advisory - Salmonella Contamination in Black and Red Pepper
- HEALTH HAZARD ALERT – Certain ICE CREAM SUNDAE CUPS may contain Listeria monocytogenes
March 24
- HEALTH HAZARD ALERT – Blue Line Foodservice Distribution Voluntarily Recalls "Spice Paks"
- HEALTH HAZARD ALERT – SOLAR RAW FOOD brand ULTIMATE KALE CHIPS - RED PEPPERCORN RANCH May Contain Salmonella Bacteria
March 23
- Notice of Submission - Soybean FG72 which has been genetically modified for tolerance to glyphosate and HPPD inhibitor herbicides
- Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) - Accountability
March 22
March 20
March 19
March 17
- EXPANDED HEALTH HAZARD ALERT – Certain FRONTIER brand WHOLE BLACK PEPPERCORNS may contain Salmonella bacteria
- HEALTH HAZARD ALERT – Various Foods Containing Hydrolyzed Vegetable Proteins (HVP) Recalled by Basic Food Flavors Inc. May Contain Salmonella Bacteria
March 16
March 15
March 12
- HEALTH HAZARD ALERT – Certain SIENA brand DRIED MEAT PRODUCTS may contain Listeria monocytogenes
- HEALTH HAZARD ALERT – Various Foods Containing Hydrolyzed Vegetable Proteins (HVP) Recalled by Basic Food Flavors Inc. May Contain Salmonella Bacteria
- HEALTH HAZARD ALERT – Various FRONTIER BRAND & WHOLE FOODS MARKET brand SEASONINGS AND SPICES may contain Salmonella bacteria
March 11
- HEALTH HAZARD ALERT – Certain SIENA brand PROSCIUTTO COTTO COOKED HAM may contain Listeria monocytogenes
- HEALTH HAZARD ALERT – Various Foods Containing Hydrolyzed Vegetable Proteins (HVP) Recalled by Basic Food Flavors Inc. May Contain Salmonella Bacteria
March 10
- HEALTH HAZARD ALERT – Various Foods Containing Hydrolyzed Vegetable Proteins (HVP) Recalled by Basic Food Flavors Inc. May Contain Salmonella Bacteria
- Contagious equine metritis imports requirements remain in effect
March 9
March 8
March 7
- HEALTH HAZARD ALERT – Various Foods Containing Hydrolyzed Vegetable Proteins (HVP) Recalled by Basic Food Flavors Inc. May Contain Salmonella Bacteria
- Questions and Answers - Recall of Hydrolyzed Vegetable Protein (HVP)
March 6
March 5
March 4
March 3
March 2
- HEALTH HAZARD ALERT – HAWAIIAN KETTLE STYLE POTATO CHIPS, SWEET MAUI ONION, may contain salmonella bacteria
- HEALTH HAZARD ALERT – Certain T. MARZETTI brand veggie dips may contain salmonella bacteria
February 2010
February 26
- Industry Bulletin - New requirements for tomatoes entering Canada from countries infested with tomato leafminer
February 25
February 22
- ALLERGY ALERT - Undeclared Fish and/or Egg in Certain Instant Noodle Products
- ALLERGY ALERT - Undeclared milk in PRESIDENT'S CHOICE ORGANICS CHOCOLATE DIGESTIVE BISCUITS
February 18
February 16
- Industry Bulletin - New requirements for tomatoes originating from countries infested with tomato leafminer
February 11
February 6
- Regulatory proposals that were
recently pre-published in the Canada Gazette, Part I
- Regulations amending Certain Regulations Administered and Enforced by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency - Destination Inspection Service
February 1
- ALLERGY ALERT – Undeclared Clams in Knorr Soup du Jour Brand Cream of Potato & Leek Soup Mix
- Prosecution Bulletin - Agrocentre Vinisol inc. fined $22,000 for an offence under the Fertilizers Act
January 2010
January 29
- Information Bulletin - Important Changes for Equine Owners
January 26
January 25
- HEALTH HAZARD ALERT - Certain DANIELE Brand Deli Meat Products May Contain Salmonella Bacteria
- Biotechnology Notice of Submission - Corn (DAS-40278-9) which has been genetically modified for herbicide tolerance
- Biotechnology Notice of Submission - Soybean (MON 87705) which has been genetically modified for oil with enhanced stability and nutrition and herbicide tolerance
January 19
- HEALTH HAZARD ALERT - Tampering Associated with Certain Food Products at Calgary Co-op Oakridge Centre
- Prosecution Bulletin - Dr. Brian Hill Convicted of Offences Under the Health of Animals Act
January 18
January 15
January 5
January 4
- Prosecution Bulletin - Try Canada Meats Inc. fined $24,000 for contravening the Meat Inspection Act and the Food and Drugs Act
- Prosecution Bulletin - Perfection Packers Inc. fined $24,000 for contravening the Meat Inspection Act and the Food and Drugs Act
