Recall Check: Bistak Groceries Recalls Products Due To Salmonella Contamination From Rodent Infestation

Bistak Salmonella Rodent Infestation Recall Overview:

• Who: Bistak Enterprises Inc. and Bistak Groceries Inc. are recalling various food products.
• Why: The products are possibly contaminated with salmonella from rodent infestation.
• Where: The recalled products have been sold in Alberta and Ontario and may have been distributed in other provinces and territories.

Bistak Enterprises Inc. and Bistak Groceries Inc. are recalling various products from the marketplace due to possible salmonella contamination from rodent infestation, according to a recall notice.

The products have been sold in Alberta and Ontario and may have been distributed in other provinces and territories.

The affected items include Carotino Palm Cooking Oil, approximately 3.3L, sold from June 1, 2021, to July 31, 2021, and various dry foods such as grains, beans and flour, grocery canned goods, fats and oils, drinks, meat products, fish products, baked goods, spices and milk powder sold up to and including Dec. 29, 2021.

Consumers Should Not Consume, Distribute Products

Consumers should check to see if they have the recalled products in their home or establishment. Those who are unsure if they have purchased the affected products are advised to contact their retailer, according to the recall notice. 

Consumers should not consume, serve, use, sell or distribute the recalled products. They should throw them out or return them to the location where they were purchased, according to the recall notice. 

“Food contaminated with salmonella may not look or smell spoiled but can still make you sick,” the recall notice says. “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.”

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