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Toxic spice mix-up sickens 14 in Canada in 2022

Summary by LexBlog
A spice mix-up in 2022 led to 14 people in British Columbia and Ontario falling ill from a toxic plant sold as sand ginger powder, according to a study published in Toxins in March.  Described as Ontario’s first mass toxin poisoning event, the incident triggered public health warnings and updates to food safety protocols. The study, “Learnings from Separate Aconitum Poisonings in British Columbia and Ontario, Canada in 2022,” reveals that monksh…
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LexBlog broke the news in on Monday, March 31, 2025.
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