Pumpkin seeds recall in Canada: possible Salmonella contamination
In plain language
This recall involves various brands of pumpkin seeds sold in Canada. They are being recalled due to possible Salmonella contamination. Do not eat the product if you have it. If you became ill, contact your healthcare provider.
What to do
- Check if your product matches the affected products listed in the official notice.
- Do not eat the product.
- Throw out the product or return it to the store where it was purchased.
- Clean and sanitize any surfaces that touched the product.
Get alerts for recalls like this
Get email alerts when new recalls affect products in this category.
Affected products
Organic Pumpkin Seeds
UPC: 728795593216
Date codes: Sold from April 17, 2025 to May 10, 2025
Organic European Pumpkin Seeds
Date codes: Sold from March 2025 to May 8, 2025
Wholesome Raw European Pumpkin Seeds Organic
Lot: Starting with 0205069
Date codes: Sold from April 24, 2025 to May 6, 2025
Why this matters
Possible Salmonella 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 UPC code
The UPC is the barcode number on the packaging.
Affected UPCs: 728795593216
- 3
Check the date code
Date codes are usually printed near the best-before date or on the packaging seam.
Affected date codes: Sold from April 17, 2025 to May 10, 2025, Sold from April 24, 2025 to May 6, 2025, Sold from March 2025 to May 8, 2025
- 4
Check the lot number
Lot numbers identify specific production batches.
Affected lots: Starting with 0205069
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 Salmonella contamination
What should consumers do?
Check if your product matches the affected products listed in the official notice. Do not eat the product. Throw out the product or return it to the store where it was purchased. Clean and sanitize any surfaces that touched the product.
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 Salmonella contamination
When was this product recalled?
This product was recalled on May 12, 2025.
Is the Orasta, Fine Goods Wholesome brand affected by this recall?
Yes, Orasta, Fine Goods Wholesome products are affected by this recall. This recall involves various brands of pumpkin seeds sold in Canada. They are being recalled due to possible Salmonella contamination. Do not eat the product if you have it. If you became ill, contact your healthcare provider.