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      • The Canadian Food Inspection Agency and Winnipeg-based Smith's Quality Meats are warning the public not to serve or consume all of the company's ready-to-eat cooked meats because they may be contaminated with Listeria.
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  2. Jun 14, 2010 · Smith's Quality Meats is voluntarily recalling all ready-to-eat cooked meats as a precautionary measure and the Canadian Food Inspection Agency is monitoring the effectiveness of the...

  3. Jun 14, 2010 · Smith's 'devastated' by meat recall. Winnipeg-based Smith Quality Meats has issued its first public statement since a massive recall was issued on some of its products last week. Spokesman Glen...

  4. The Canadian Food Inspection Agency recalled 14 varieties of pre-cooked meat sold by Winnipeg-based Smith’s Quality Meats sold across Canada yesterday, citing possible listeria contamination.

  5. Jun 13, 2010 · Smith's Quality Meats and the Canadian Food Inspection Agency are warning the public not to eat certain ready-to-cook meats that have been distributed to retail and deli stores in British Columbia,...

    • Why You Should Take Note
    • What You Should Do
    • Symptoms of An E. Coli O157:H7 Infection
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    A food safety investigation by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency has led to a recall of more than 135 ground beef products distributed across the country under a variety of brand names. These products may be contaminated with E. coli O157:H7, which can make you sick – in some cases, very sick. To date, there is one E. coli O157:H7 illness associa...

    Check any ground beef products you have in your freezer against the product information listed on the CFIA's website. The product information is also available by calling 1-800-O-Canada (1-800-622-6232). Do not eat any of the affected products, or any other products if you're unsure that they are included in the recall. Secure them in a plastic bag...

    E. coli O157:H7 infections are generally caused by eating contaminated food or water, or coming into direct contact with someone who is sick. Livestock can also pass along E. coliO157:H7 bacteria. Symptoms of E. coli O157:H7 infection may vary from person to person; however, they often include: 1. severe stomach cramps 2. diarrhea (often bloody) 3....

    Although anyone can get an E. coliO157:H7 infection, pregnant women, people with compromised immune systems, young children and older adults are most at risk for becoming very sick by developing such serious complications as kidney failure. It's possible, although not common, for some people to be infected with the bacteria and not get sick or show...

    Do not eat any products listed in the recall. Always take proper precautionswhen handling and preparing foods. Anyone who is or has been in close contact with someone who might be infected with E. coliO157:H7 should: 1. wash their hands thoroughly and regularly 2. use separate towels for the sick 3. wash their clothes in hot water, and 4. clean bat...

    The Public Health Agency of Canada is working with its food safety partners in the provinces and territories to detect and investigate cases of E. coli O157:H7 infection to determine if they are associated with this recall. We continue our routine surveillance monitoring for increases in cases of foodborne illness, or food poisoning, as it's someti...

    “Taking the right precautions when you handle and prepare your food is essential to protect yourself and your loved ones from food-borne illnesses, including E. coli O157:H7.”- Federal Health Minister Leona Aglukkaq “Hand washing is one of the best ways to prevent the spread of food-borne illness such as E. coli O157:H7.”- Dr. David Butler Jones, C...

  6. Jun 19, 2010 · The Canadian Food Inspection Agency has warned the Smith's Quality Meats products may have been contaminat 1/4ed with Listeria. The agency has said the products were distributed in...

  7. Jun 17, 2010 · The Canadian Food Inspection Agency is expanding an existing recall of ready-to-eat meat products from Smith's Quality Meats.

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