Malpeque brand Large Standard Oysters recall in Canada due to generic E. coli
In plain language
This recall involves Malpeque brand Large Standard Oysters sold in Prince Edward Island. It's being recalled because of possible generic E. coli contamination. Do not eat the product if you have it. Check harvest and ship dates in the official notice.
What to do
- Check if your product matches the affected harvest and ship dates listed in the official notice.
- Do not eat the product.
- Return it to the store or dispose of it, following the official instructions.
- Contact the company if you need more details.
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Affected products
Large Standard Oysters
Date codes: Harvest date 13-AUG-24, Ship date 15-AUG-24
Why this matters
Possible generic E. coli contamination
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 date code
Date codes are usually printed near the best-before date or on the packaging seam.
Affected date codes: Harvest date 13-AUG-24, Ship date 15-AUG-24
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?
Possible generic E. coli contamination
What should consumers do?
Check if your product matches the affected harvest and ship dates listed in the official notice. Do not eat the product. Return it to the store or dispose of it, following the official instructions. Contact the company if you need more details.
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. Possible generic E. coli contamination
When was this product recalled?
This product was recalled on August 22, 2024.
Is the Malpeque brand affected by this recall?
Yes, Malpeque products are affected by this recall. This recall involves Malpeque brand Large Standard Oysters sold in Prince Edward Island. It's being recalled because of possible generic E. coli contamination. Do not eat the product if you have it. Check harvest and ship dates in the official notice.