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Below is a list of media releases sent out by the staff and programs at the Haldimand-Norfolk Unit.
The Haldimand-Norfolk Health Unit (HNHU) wishes to inform the community of a recent outbreak of listeriosis linked to specific Silk and Great Value brand plant-based refrigerated beverages. The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has announced a recall of these products due to potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes. As of today, nine cases of listeriosis in […]
The Haldimand-Norfolk Health Unit (HNHU) shares the recall announcement of Quaker brand granola bars and cereals, and Cap’n Crunch brand Treat Bars – Berry Bar, that have been recalled due to Salmonella. Food contaminated with Salmonella may not look or smell spoiled but can still cause sickness. Symptoms typically start six to 72 hours after […]
The Haldimand-Norfolk Health Unit (HNHU) shares the recall announcement of Enfamil product Nutramigen A+ LGG hypoallergenic infant formula in either the 561 gram containers or a pack of four. UPC codes are 0 56796 004982 or 0 56796 0044985 To date, there have been no reported illnesses associated with this recall. The HNHU has contacted […]
The Haldimand-Norfolk Health Unit (HNHU) continues monitor the Salmonella outbreak linked to the Malichita and Rudy brand cantaloupes. In an effort to protect the most vulnerable members of our community and lessen locally acquired illness, public health inspectors from the Environmental Health Team have contacted all retirement homes, long-term care facilities, and licensed childcare […]
SIMCOE, March 8, 2017 – As damaging winds have resulted in numerous power outages throughout the area, the Haldimand-Norfolk Health Unit is once again reminding homeowners and operators of food premises that power outages can pose a threat to the safety of food supplies. Without electrical power, refrigerators and freezers will lose the ability to […]