Our Father's Farm recall in Canada: Cyanide poisoning risk
In plain language
This recall involves Our Father's Farm brand Extremely Bitter Apricot Kernels sold in Canada. It's being recalled because it contains excessive amygdalin, which can cause cyanide poisoning. Stop using the product and follow the return/repair steps in the official notice.
What to do
- Stop using the product immediately.
- Check to see if you have the affected product in your home or establishment.
- Do not consume, sell, or use the product.
- If you think you became sick from consuming this product, call your doctor.
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Affected products
Extremely Bitter Apricot Kernels
UPC: 718122917501
Date codes: Best Before 7-7-2022
Why this matters
Cyanide poisoning
Do I have this product?
This recall only applies to specific products. Follow the steps below to check.
- 1
Check the product name
Make sure your product name matches one of the affected products listed above.
- 2
Check the UPC code
The UPC is the barcode number on the packaging.
Affected UPCs: 718122917501
- 3
Check the date code
Date codes are usually printed near the best-before date or on the packaging seam.
Affected date codes: Best Before 7-7-2022
If your product matches one or more of the details above, it may be affected by this recall.
If your product does not match these details, it is not affected by this recall.
When in doubt, always check the official notice.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why was this product recalled?
Cyanide poisoning
What should consumers do?
Stop using the product immediately. Check to see if you have the affected product in your home or establishment. Do not consume, sell, or use the product. If you think you became sick from consuming this product, call your doctor.
Where was the product sold?
This product was sold in Canada. For specific retailers or distribution areas, please check the official recall notice linked on this page.
Is there a health risk?
Yes, there may be a health risk. Cyanide poisoning
When was this product recalled?
This product was recalled on March 26, 2021.
Is the Our Father's Farm brand affected by this recall?
Yes, Our Father's Farm products are affected by this recall. This recall involves Our Father's Farm brand Extremely Bitter Apricot Kernels sold in Canada. It's being recalled because it contains excessive amygdalin, which can cause cyanide poisoning. Stop using the product and follow the return/repair steps in the official notice.