US EditionPumpkin seeds recalled in New York, New Jersey over salmonella concerns: FDA
- Advantage Health Matters has initiated a recall of its 8-ounce Organic Jumbo Pumpkin Seeds distributed in the New York and New Jersey areas due to potential salmonella contamination, according to an FDA announcement on Thursday.
- The recall followed concerns that salmonella contamination can cause serious infections especially in young children, seniors, pregnant people, and those with weak immune systems.
- The affected seeds come in clear plastic packages labeled with lot number L250320200 and an expiration date of May 5, 2027, while the company is investigating the contamination source.
- Consumers are urged to return the product for a full refund, with the FDA warning salmonella symptoms may include fever, nausea, diarrhea, and in rare cases, bloodstream infection.
- This recall remains active with no reported illnesses, and Canadian officials also recalled related pumpkin seeds to prevent exposure to contaminated products.
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Canada food recalls for multiple brands of pumpkin seeds — including some sold at Ontario stores
More pumpkin seed food recalls have been issued for products sold in Canada due to possible salmonella contamination. Some seeds were sold at Ontario stores in Guelph and Aylmer. Others have been sold nationally.
For a pumpkin seed product there is currently a nationwide recall. Because of a burden with harmful bacteria is discouraged from eating.
Pumpkin seeds sold in Virginia recalled for potential salmonella
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) -- A Canadian food manufacturer has recalled packages of Organic Jumbo Pumpkin Seeds that were sold in Virginia stores due to a potential salmonella contamination. Advantage Health Matters has recalled its 8-ounce packages of Organic Jumbo Pumpkin Seeds -- according to an FDA announcement on Thursday, May 8 -- as an investigation remains ongoing into the source of contamination. Salmonella, as described by the FDA, is an org…
Pumpkin seeds recalled in New York, New Jersey over salmonella concerns: FDA
Pumpkin seeds sold in New York and New Jersey have been recalled over concerns they might be contaminated with salmonella, according to an emergency notification issued Thursday by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
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