Language selection

Search

Notice

This archive of previously issued food recalls and allergy alerts is provided for reference and research purposes.

Users should note that the products listed in the archive have been subject to removal from the marketplace or appropriate corrective action. Food recalls or allergy alerts are not an indication of the food safety status of products produced at a later date.

Food Recall Warning - My Grandfather's Farm brand Pumpkin Pie Jam recalled due to potential presence of dangerous bacteria

From: Canadian Food Inspection Agency

Recall date:
November 20, 2020
Reason for recall:
Microbiological - Other
Hazard classification:
Class 1
Company / Firm:
My Grandfather's Farm
Distribution:
Nova Scotia
Extent of the distribution:
Retail
Reference number:
14094

Recall details

Ottawa, November 20, 2020 - My Grandfather's Farm is recalling My Grandfather's Farm brand Pumpkin Pie Jam from the marketplace because it may permit the growth of Clostridium botulinum. Consumers should not consume the recalled product described below.

Recalled product

Brand Product Size UPC Codes
My Grandfather's Farm Pumpkin Pie Jam 250 mL (sold in Mason Jars) None September 10, 2020

What you should do

If you think you became sick from consuming a recalled product, call your doctor.

Check to see if you have the recalled product in your home. Recalled products should be thrown out or returned to the store where they were purchased.

Food contaminated with Clostridium botulinum toxin may not look or smell spoiled but can still make you sick.

Symptoms in adults can include facial paralysis or loss of facial expression, unreactive or fixed pupils, difficulty swallowing, drooping eyelids, blurred or double vision, difficulty speaking or including slurred speech, and a change in sound of voice, including hoarseness.

Symptoms of foodborne botulism in children can include difficulty swallowing, slurred speech, generalized weakness and paralysis. In all cases, botulism does not cause a fever. In severe cases of illness, people may die.

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.

Product photos

View default format

My Grandfather’s Farm – Pumpkin Pie Jam – 250 mL

My Grandfather’s Farm – Pumpkin Pie Jam – 250 mL

My Grandfather’s Farm – Pumpkin Pie Jam – 250 mL (top)

My Grandfather’s Farm – Pumpkin Pie Jam – 250 mL (top)

My Grandfather’s Farm – Pumpkin Pie Jam – 250 mL (label)

My Grandfather’s Farm – Pumpkin Pie Jam – 250 mL (label)

My Grandfather’s Farm – Pumpkin Pie Jam – 250 mL (label)

My Grandfather’s Farm – Pumpkin Pie Jam – 250 mL (label)

Public enquiries and media

Company information
My Grandfather's Farm: 1824 Middle River Rd., Union Centre, NS
Telephone: 902-396-5558
Email: info@mygrandfathersfarm.ca
Public enquiries
Toll-free: 1-800-442-2342 (Canada and U.S.)
Telephone: 1-613-773-2342 (local or international)
Email: information@inspection.gc.ca
Media relations
Telephone: 613-773-6600
Email: cfia.media.acia@inspection.gc.ca
Date modified: