Pistachio products recall in Canada: Salmonella risk
In plain language
Various brands of pistachios and pistachio-containing products are being recalled across Canada due to potential Salmonella contamination. Salmonella is a bacterium that can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections, especially in young children, elderly people, and those with weakened immune systems. Consumers should check if they have any of the affected products and avoid eating them.
What to do
- If you think you became sick from consuming a recalled product, contact your healthcare providerCheck to see if you have recalled productsDo not consume, serve, use, sell, or distribute recalled productsRecalled products should be thrown out or returned to the location where they were purchasedFood contaminated with Salmonella may not look or smell spoiled but can still make you sick. 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.Learn more:Learn more about the health risksSign up for recall notifications by email and follow us on social mediaView our detailed explanation of the food safety investigation and recall processReport a food safety or labelling concern
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Affected products
Salted Iranian Pistachios
Lemon Salted Iranian Pistachios
Lightly Salted Iranian Pistachios
Kernel Pistachio Natural
Raw Pistachio Kernels
Pistachios (no label)
Natural Pistachio Kernels No Shell - 1 Lbs
Natural Pistachio Raw Kernels No Shell - 5 Lbs
Pistachio Kunafa (milk chocolate bar)
Pistachio Kunafa (semi sweet chocolate bar)
Pistachio 1 LB
Pistachio 5 LB
Chocolate Brigadeiro with pistachio nuts
Pistachio Roll
Pistachio Swiss Roll
Why this matters
Possible Salmonella contamination
Do I have this product?
This recall only applies to specific products. Follow the steps below to check.
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Check the product name
Make sure your product name matches one of the affected products listed above.
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?
If you think you became sick from consuming a recalled product, contact your healthcare providerCheck to see if you have recalled productsDo not consume, serve, use, sell, or distribute recalled productsRecalled products should be thrown out or returned to the location where they were purchasedFood contaminated with Salmonella may not look or smell spoiled but can still make you sick. 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.Learn more:Learn more about the health risksSign up for recall notifications by email and follow us on social mediaView our detailed explanation of the food safety investigation and recall processReport a food safety or labelling concern
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 January 2, 2026.
Is the Phidelia Premium Products brand affected by this recall?
Yes, Phidelia Premium Products products are affected by this recall. Various brands of pistachios and pistachio-containing products are being recalled across Canada due to potential Salmonella contamination. Salmonella is a bacterium that can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections, especially in young children, elderly people, and those with weakened immune systems. Consumers should check if they have any of the affected products and avoid eating them.