**** Recall via Health Canada
Food Recall Warning – Fresh Express brand Sunflower Crisp Chopped Kit recalled due to E. coli O157:H7
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) is warning consumers not to consume the recalled product described below. This product is not likely to be available at retail stores, but may still be in consumer’s homes.
Recalled product
| Brand | Product | Size | UPC | Codes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fresh Express | Sunflower Crisp Chopped Kit | 315 g | 0 71279 30906 4 | All packages bearing a Best Before dates up to and including 07DE19, and a lot code beginning with “Z”, and indicating “Salinas” as a source of Romaine lettuce |
What you should do
If you think you became sick from consuming a recalled product, call your doctor. Check to see if you have the recalled product in your home. Recalled products should be thrown out or returned to the store where they were purchased.
Food contaminated with E. coli O157:H7 may not look or smell spoiled but can still make you sick. Symptoms can include nausea, vomiting, mild to severe abdominal cramps and watery to bloody diarrhea. In severe cases of illness, some people may have seizures or strokes, need blood transfusions and kidney dialysis or live with permanent kidney damage. In severe cases of illness, people may die.