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The Chinese government announced it was lifting its ban on Canadian pork products as Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper was en route to Beijing. Harper was in Anchorage, Alaska, Tuesday night waiting for his plane to be refueled when officials in...
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Canadian version of Nutrisystem brand peanut butter granola bars could contain salmonella bacteria and, along with Nutrisystem Canada, is advising the public not to eat the product. The company has voluntarily recalled the product. The bars, which are...
Tags: granola bar, Canada, Ottawa, Health Medical Pharma, Universal Product Code, Canadian Food Inspection Agency, Nutrisystems Diet, Peanut butter, Butter, Granola, Disaster Accident, Salmonella, Law Crime
Canadian plants at the border over concerns about salmonella bacteria. And they are calling on the federal government to help sort out the situation before the backlog affects production and the price of the lucrative crop, which is used in animal feed....
Tags: U.S, canola meal, meal shipments, Canada, Edmonton, Canadian Food Inspection Agency, Bunge Limited, Salmonella, Brassica, Agriculture in Canada, Canola, Environment
The federal government has appointed John Knubley, the top bureaucrat at Agriculture Canada, to lead Ottawa's overhaul of food safety after an investigation into last year's deadly listeriosis outbreak called for an independent expert to direct the effort.
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Ottawa's swine flu vaccination clinics continued to hand out wristbands to high-priority groups Wednesday, while the public health department opened flu assessment centres to help those suffering from H1N1-like symptoms. Pregnant women in Ottawa will...
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EDT Last updated on Tuesday, Oct. 20, 2009 3:05PM EDT O ntario's top medical official says an outbreak of swine flu among turkeys is a “clarion call” for poultry and livestock workers to get both the seasonal and H1N1 flu shots.
Tags: U.S. Ontario, h1n1 flu, swine flu, human health, flu virus, flu shots, Canadian Food Inspection Agency, livestock worker, ontario turkey, turkey operation
Spinach sold in stores across Canada was recalled Friday by the producer after testing found salmonella in the leafy greens. The Canadian Food Inspection Agency is warning consumers not to eat Queen Victoria brand bunched spinach sold in Ontario, British...
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Canada is ready to overhaul its food safety system by implementing every change suggested by the head of a sweeping investigation into the deadly outbreak of bacteria linked to ready-to-eat meats. "One year ago we were reminded that the job of keeping...
Tags: food safety, smoked beef, Health Canada, Canadian Food Inspection Agency, beef eye, canadians food
The wieners had been sold in stores nationally. A listeriosis outbreak at a Maple Leaf Foods plant in Toronto last year was linked to the deaths of 22 Canadians and prompted an investigation into food inspection practices around the country. The release...
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The Ports-to-Plains Alliance, a grassroots rural-development coalition of nine states, including Colorado, recently signed Alberta, Canada, to its partnership. Through the alliance, the Alberta government will be able to strengthen its trade relations...
Tags: Alberta, flu virus, Canadian Food Inspection Agency, Canada