Popular garlic powder recalled nationwide over bacterial contamination concerns
Dollarama is recalling garlic powder nationwide following reports of microbial contamination that could cause food poisoning.
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Garlic powder sold at Dollarama was recalled nationwide due to bacterial and microbial contamination. The product was flagged for health risks, including the potential to cause food poisoning and diarrhea.
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A popular garlic powder sold at Dollarama has been recalled across Canada. The action follows concerns regarding bacterial and microbial contamination in the product.
Coverage from Fox Business, The Independent, and CTV News emphasizes the nationwide scale of the recall, while Inside Halton notes that the contamination could cause diarrhea. Other reporting outlets include the Toronto Star, CP24, and several regional publications such as Yukon News and Abbotsford News.
Consumers are advised not to use the affected kitchen staple. Further details regarding the specific bacteria involved have not been specified in the provided coverage.
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Popular garlic powder recalled nationwide over bacterial contamination concerns Fox Business · 58d ago broke it first
The obvious questions
Where was the recalled garlic powder sold?
The product was sold at Dollarama.
Why is the garlic powder being recalled?
The recall is due to bacterial and microbial contamination that can cause food poisoning.
What are the potential health symptoms associated with the product?
According to Inside Halton, the contamination could cause diarrhea.
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