Kawartha Dairy ice cream recalled for Salmonella

Canadian Food Inspection Agency
News Release

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OTTAWA, February 3, 2009 - The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) is warning the public not to consume the foods described below because these products may be contaminated with Salmonella. These foods contain peanut products (butter/paste, as well as whole, crushed, powdered, etc.) that have been recalled in the U.S. and Canada by Peanut Corporation of America (PCA) due to Salmonella contamination.

This is an ongoing food safety investigation. The CFIA is working with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to identify and remove all affected products imported into Canada from the U.S. The CFIA is also working with Canadian manufacturers to recall foods containing affected U.S. peanuts. As more products are identified, the CFIA will continue to update its list of recalled products.

The following foods, manufactured in Canada, are affected by this alert:

Kawartha Dairy Heavenly Hash Ice Cream 1.5 L 0 62229 08930 3 JN 3 8155
AU28 8241
OC 1 8275
DE 5 8340

Kawartha Dairy Heavenly Hash Ice Cream 11.4 L 0 62229 08130 7 JN 3 8155
AU8241
OC 1 8275
DE 5 8340

These products may have been distributed nationally.

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