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Costco recalls snap peas in Ontario

Costco Wholesale is voluntarily recalling Alpine Fresh brand Snap Peas due to possible Cyclospora contamination.
Costco Wholesale is voluntarily recalling Alpine Fresh brand Snap Peas due to possible Cyclospora contamination. Credit: Canadian Food Inspection Agency

TORONTO – Costco Wholesale Canada is recalling Alpine Fresh brand snap peas in Ontario due to possible Cyclospora contamination.

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency says there have been illnesses connected with the recall, but it was not immediately clear how many people were affected.

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The agency issued a news release Saturday that says the product was distributed at Costco outlets across Ontario and contain best before dates from Oct. 15 to 29.

The agency says people infected with Cyclospora can experience a wide range of symptoms including diarrhea, stomach cramps and nausea.

Few people get seriously ill.

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