August 26, 2024

Food Recall Notice: European Butcher Brand Back Bacon

Health Canada has issued a recall for the following European Butcher brand products due to possible contamination with Listeria monocytogenes:

Affected Products:

  • Canadian Back Bacon Half (UPC starts with 0215096, Batch #177)
  • Canadian Back Bacon Chunks (UPC starts with 0200386, Batch #177)
  • Canadian Back Bacon Sliced (UPC starts with 0200029, Batch #177)

What You Should Do:

  • Do not consume, sell, or distribute the recalled products.
  • If you have these products, dispose of them or return them to the place of purchase.
  • If you believe you have consumed a recalled product and feel unwell, contact your healthcare provider.

Listeria can cause serious and sometimes life-threatening illness, particularly for pregnant women, the elderly, and those with weakened immune systems. Symptoms include vomiting, nausea, persistent fever, and muscle aches.

For more information visit the Health Canada website.

Stay safe and informed!