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Slim-Fast canned diet shakes recalled

Canadians are being warned not to consume a line of Slim-Fast ready-to-drink meal replacements because they may be contaminated with a bacteria that can cause severe nausea, vomiting and diarrhea.

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The shakes–packaged in paperboard cartons that contain six 325 mL steel cans–may be contaminated with Bacillus cereus, the Canadian Food Inspection Agency said in a statement issued Thursday.

But agency officials said that the probability of serious adverse health effects was remote.

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