PSA - Salmonella Outbreak Linked to 2 Brands of Genoa Salami, 57 Albertans Ill
Photo courtesy of Gov’t of Canada
At a glance
Do not consume, use, sell, serve or distribute recalled:
Rea brand Genoa Salami Sweet (Lots: 5035 226 and 5049 226)
Rea brand Genoa Salami Hot (Lots: 5020 228 and 5035 228)
Bona brand Mild Genova Salami (Lot: 5035 226)
These products may have been used in prepared products like sandwiches or sold at deli counters.
Issue
The affected products are being recalled from the marketplace due to possible Salmonella contamination.
What you should do
If you think you became sick from consuming a recalled product, contact your healthcare provider
Check to see if you have recalled products
Do not consume, serve, use, sell, or distribute recalled products
Recalled products should be thrown out or returned to the location where they were purchased
Consumers who are unsure if they have purchased the affected product are advised to contact their retailer
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.
Learn more:
