Food Recall Warning – Miss Vickie’s brand Jalapeño Kettle Cooked Potato Chips recalled due to Salmonella
- Recall date:
- April 21, 2017
- Reason for recall:
- Microbiological – Salmonella
- Hazard classification:
- Class 2
- Company / Firm:
- Miss Vickie’s Canada
- Distribution:
- National
- Extent of the distribution:
- Retail
Recall details
Ottawa, April 21, 2017 – Miss Vickie’s Canada is recalling Miss Vickie’s brand Jalapeño Kettle Cooked Potato Chips from the marketplace due to possible Salmonella contamination. Consumers should not consume the recalled products described below.
Recalled products
| Brand Name | Common Name | Size | Code(s) on Product | UPC |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miss Vickie’s | Jalapeño Kettle Cooked Potato Chips | 40 g | All “Guaranteed Fresh” dates up to and including JN 20 | 0 60410 00176 9 |
| Miss Vickie’s | Jalapeño Kettle Cooked Potato Chips | 66 g | All “Guaranteed Fresh” dates up to and including JN 20 | 0 60410 01714 2 |
| Miss Vickie’s | Jalapeño Kettle Cooked Potato Chips | 220 g | All “Guaranteed Fresh” dates up to and including JN 20 | 0 60410 06638 6 |
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 Salmonella may not look or smell spoiled but can still make you sick. Young children, pregnant women, the elderly and people with weakened immune systems may contract serious and sometimes deadly infections. Healthy people may experience short-term symptoms such as fever, headache, vomiting, nausea, abdominal cramps and diarrhea. Long-term complications may include severe arthritis.
Background
This recall was triggered by the company. 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.
Illnesses
There have been no reported illnesses associated with the consumption of these products.