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Canada/Ottawa: Sungiven Foods Canada Inc., a Burnaby, British Columbia establishment, recalls certain batch/lots of One Tang branded Bitter Apricot Kernel products from the Canadian marketplace due to suspected high levels of Amygdalin with consequential risks of Cyanide poisoning causing weakness and confusion, anxiety, restlessness, headache, nausea, difficulty breathing and shortness of breath, loss of consciousness, seizures and cardiac arrest, all serious health and safety hazards requiring immediate medical intervention to minimize pain and suffering as well as prevent life-altering injury or death.
CFIA: http://ht.ly/xz5b30s2EoP
Direct link: https://recalls-rappels.canada.ca/en/alert-recall/consumption-one-tang-brand-bitter-apricot-kernel-may-cause-cyanide-poisoning
Additional information:
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (“CFIA”) reports the following Bitter Apricot Kernel products are subject to this recall:
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Filed under: Amygdalin contamination, Canadian Food Inspection Agency ("CFIA"), Cyanide hazard, Food & Drink | Tagged: acute Cyanide poisoning hazard, Amygdalin, apricot, bitter apricot kernels, Canadian Food Inspection Agency ("CFIA"), CFIA/ACIA reference number: RA-63659, Cyanide Poisoning, Fruit, ingestion hazard, One Tang branded Bitter Apricot Kernels, Recalls Direct RIN: 15217-2021, seeds, Sungiven, Sungiven Foods Canada Inc. | Leave a comment »