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Food recall: Solo Chorizo - Dried Beef Sausage

Usine Amsellem Inc. recalls product due to possible Salmonella contamination
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Usine Amsellem Inc. is recalls Amsellem brand Solo Chorizo – Dried Beef Sausage from the marketplace due to possible Salmonella contamination. (Supplied)

Usine Amsellem Inc. is recalling Amsellem brand Solo Chorizo – Dried Beef Sausage from the marketplace due to possible Salmonella contamination. 

Consumers should not consume the recalled product described below.

Recalled product

Brand Product Size UPC Codes
Amsellem Solo Chorizo – Dried Beef Sausage 28 g 6 28055 38930 9

91002DC-707

BB 2020 AVR 08

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 Salmonella may not look or smell spoiled but can still make you sick. Young children, pregnant women, the elderly and people with weakened immune systems may contract serious and sometimes deadly infections. 

Healthy people may experience short-term symptoms such as fever, headache, vomiting, nausea, abdominal cramps and diarrhea. Long-term complications may include severe arthritis.

Background

This recall was triggered by a consumer complaint. The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) is conducting a food safety investigation, which may lead to the recall of other products. 

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.

Find more information on the food safety investigation here


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