I.M. Healthy brand SoyNut Butter and Granola products recalled due to E. coli O157:H7
- Starting date:
- March 9, 2017
- Type of communication:
- Advisory
- Alert sub-type:
- Food Safety Warning
- Hazard classification:
- Class 1
- Source of recall:
- Canadian Food Inspection Agency
- Recalling firm:
- Industry
- Distribution:
- National
- Extent of the product distribution:
- Retail
- CFIA reference number:
- 11254
Advisory details
Ottawa, March 9, 2017 - Industry is recalling I.M. Healthy brand SoyNut Butter and Granola products from the marketplace due to possible E. coli O157:H7 contamination. Consumers should not consume the recalled products described below.
The following products may have been sold nationally as well as through Internet sales.
What you should do
If you think you became sick from consuming a recalled product, call your doctor.
Check to see if you have recalled products 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.
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- View our detailed explanation of the food safety investigation and recall process
Who is affected
There have been no reported illnesses in Canada associated with the consumption of these products.
Background
This recall was triggered by a recall in another country. The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) is conducting a food safety investigation, which may lead to the recall of other products. If other high-risk products are recalled, the CFIA will notify the public through updated Food Recall Warnings.
The CFIA is verifying that industry is removing recalled products from the marketplace.
Affected products
Brand name | Common name | Size | Code(s) on product | UPC |
---|---|---|---|---|
I.M. Healthy | Creamy SoyNut Butter | 425 g (15 oz) | All | 6 54989 91010 4 |
I.M. Healthy | Chunky SoyNut Butter | 425 g (15 oz) | All | 6 54989 92010 3 |
I.M. Healthy | Unsweetened Creamy SoyNut Butter | 425 g (15 oz) | All | 6 54989 93010 2 |
I.M. Healthy | Honey Creamy SoyNut Butter | 425 g (15 oz) | All | 6 54989 94010 1 |
I.M. Healthy | Chocolate SoyNut Butter | 425 g (15 oz) | All | 6 54989 97010 8 |
I.M. Healthy | Original Granola | 340 g (12 oz) | All | 6 54989 40035 3 |
I.M. Healthy | Raisin & Cranberry Granola | 340 g (12 oz) | All | 6 54989 40036 0 |
I.M. Healthy | Apple Granola | 340 g (12 oz) | All | 6 54989 40037 7 |
I.M. Healthy | Blueberry Granola | 340 g (12 oz) | All | 6 54989 40038 4 |
Media enquiries
CFIA Media Relations
613-773-6600
For more information
For more information, consumers and industry can contact the CFIA by filling out the online feedback form.- Date modified: