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By Hannah Alberga The Canadian Press Posted August 15, 2024 7:50 am 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size The Public Health Agency of Canada says it was only after multiple Listeria cases emerged in Ontario in June that it recognized a broader outbreak that had …
Read More »Plant-based milk recall: 3rd person dies as Listeriosis cases rise to 20
By Nicole Ireland The Canadian Press Posted August 12, 2024 4:58 pm Updated August 13, 2024 9:04 am 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size A third person from Ontario has died in a Listeria outbreak connected to Great Value and Silk plant-based milks, the province’s …
Read More »Plant-based milk recall: Class-action lawsuits filed over Listeria outbreak
Two class-action lawsuits have been filed against the manufacturers of plant-based milks recalled in Canada over potential Listeria contamination that has left two people dead. The Canadian Food Inspection Agency issued the nationwide recall on July 8 for 18 beverages under the Silk and Great Value brands, manufactured by Danone Inc. and …
Read More »Plant-based milk recall: 2 listeriosis deaths reported in Canada
Two people have died in Canada due to Listeria infections in an outbreak that led to a nationwide recall of several plant-based milks last week. In an update on Wednesday, the Public Health Agency of Canada said a dozen cases have been confirmed, including two deaths and nine hospitalizations. Of …
Read More »What is listeriosis? The illness behind the plant-based milk recall
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Several people in Ontario have become sick with listeriosis in an outbreak that triggered a national recall of certain plant-based milks that may have been contaminated with Listeria. The Listeria bacterium is found in soil, sewage and untreated water. It can also be found …
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