CFIA recalls sandwich products in Atlantic Canada over Listeria fears

Published on June 30, 2011; Published on June 30, 2011
The Canadian Press ~ The News

Topics :: Canadian Food Inspection Agency , Processing Ltd. of Alberton , Atlantic Canada , OTTAWA , Prince Edward Island

OTTAWA — The Canadian Food Inspection Agency and King’s Processing Ltd. of Alberton, PEI, are warning the public not to consume certain sandwich products because they may be contaminated with Listeria.

The Circle K and Sub Delicious brand products, which include sandwiches, subs, wraps, burgers, breakfast muffins and bagels, bearing Canada 514 legend, are affected.

The products were distributed in Prince Edward Island, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia and Newfoundland and Labrador.

There have been no reported illnesses associated with the consumption of the affected products.

The manufacturer, King’s Processing Ltd., is voluntarily recalling the affected products from the marketplace.

Eating food contaminated with Listeria may cause listeriosis, which can cause high fever, severe headache, neck stiffness and nausea.

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