Taylor Farms Creamy Dill Pickle Salad Kit Recall [Canada]

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Canada/Ottawa: Taylor Farms Retail, Inc., a Salinas, California establishment, recalls certain batch/lots of Taylor Farms Creamy Dill Pickle Salad Kits from the Canadian marketplace due to suspected plastic and metal fragment contamination and consequential risks of choking, oral injury, internal ingestion, GI tract laceration damage and bowel obstruction, all serious health and safety hazards.

CFIA: http://ht.ly/pYS830rBZ5s

Direct link: https://healthycanadians.gc.ca/recall-alert-rappel-avis/inspection/2021/75209r-eng.php

Additional information:
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (“CFIA”) reports the following Creamy Dill Pickle Salad Kits are subject to this recall:

• Taylor Farms branded Creamy Dill Pickle Salad Kits, sold in 274.14 gram cello bags with a best-before date code of 2021 MR 22, an item number of 1487794, a batch/lot code that begins with TFRG 065 and a UPC of 0 30223 04224 2

Please consult the photograph above for details of the food’s packaging, design and retail presentation.

==> No item numbers, manufacturing date codes, production dates, expiry dates, regulatory approval designations, registration numbers, agency approval designations or other identification numbers were listed with this recall notification.

These Creamy Dill Pickle Salad Kits were known to be marketed, distributed and sold in the Canadian provinces of Alberta, British Columbia, Ontario and Quebec although it is always possible these food products had wider distribution within the country. When in doubt, please contact the manufacturer for specific product information.

According to the CFIA, Taylor Farms Retail has recalled certain batch/lots of Taylor Farms Creamy Dill Pickle Salad Kits from the Canadian marketplace due to suspected plastic and metal fragment contamination. As a result of this reported defect, you should neither serve nor consume the recalled Salad Kits identified above.

In general, if glass, plastic or metal fragments are ingested, they could cut the mouth, stomach or other parts of the GI tract, cause intestinal perforation or serious infection and possibly require surgical intervention for their safe removal.

==> Never depend on your senses of sight, smell, taste or touch to confirm food poisoning, adulteration or contamination. If in doubt about the safety of any food, return it to your retailer for refund or toss it out in your household garbage, making sure neither small children nor household pets can access the suspect food.

==> If you have a medical emergency, please contact 9-1-1, your closest hospital or emergency center equipped to properly treat choking, oral injury, internal ingestion, GI tract laceration damage and bowel obstruction.

If you have any questions about this recall, please contact Taylor Farms Retail, Inc. toll-free at 1-877-323-7374 during normal business hours Pacific Standard Time, Monday to Friday or on the Web at https://www.taylorfarms.com/contact/.

If you have any further questions, comments or complaints about this recall, please complete the following Web-based enquiry form from the Canadian Food Inspection Agency, available here: http://www.inspection.gc.ca/food/information-for-consumers/report-a-concern/contact-us/eng/1390269985112/1390346078752.

You can also reach the CFIA toll-free at 1-800-442-2342 (Canada and US) or +1-613-773-2342 (local or international) during normal business hours, Eastern Standard Time. If you are a member of the working press/media, you can reach the CFIA at +1-613-773-6600 or by e-mail at cfia.media.acia@canada.ca.

==> To see other recalls and notifications caused by contaminated, adulterated or mislabeled Taylor Farms Creamy Dill Pickle Salad Kits, please search for “salad” or more generically, “vegetable” using the Search Box at the top of this page.

==> To see other recalls and notifications caused by suspected Plastic and/or Metal Fragment contamination, please search for “plastic” or “metal” (as applicable) or more generically, “fragment” using the Search Box at the top of this page.

==> To see other recalls and notifications for products manufactured, marketed and/or sold by Taylor Farms Retail, Inc., please search for “Taylor Farms” using the Search Box at the top of this page.

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More information about this recall:
CFIA reference number: 14297
Recalls Direct RIN: 14241-2021
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