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The Canadian Food Inspection Agency is recalling many brands of jellied beef tongue sold in various Ontario stores.

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency has issued a recall due to possible Listeria contamination for more than a dozen brands of beef jelly tongue products sold in Ontario. 

Whole Foods Market is joining the growing list of brands whose frozen waffles have been recalled in Canada this week because of possible listeria contamination.

People have been hearing a lot about H5N1 bird flu — or highly pathogenic avian influenza — since a B.C. teen became the first human to get the virus in Canada and is in hospital. 

H5 bird flu is widespread in wild birds worldwide and is causing outbreaks in poultry and U.S. dairy cows, with several recent human cases in U.S. dairy and poultry workers.

The CFIA says Joriki, a third-party facility in Pickering, Ont., used by plant milk manufacturer Danone Canada, was not considered “high risk” prior to the contamination.

Dr. Anna Wolak, a family physician in Vancouver, said many parents are likely having flashbacks to the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, despite this flu being a single case.

A teen from the Fraser Health region, remains in critical condition in B.C. Children's Hospital after contracting Canada's first suspected human case of the virus.

The Public Health Agency of Canada says a Listeria outbreak linked to several plant-based milks appears to be over with no additional cases reported since August.

There are no indications that H5N1 bird flu would spark a pandemic, but experts urged preparedness including stockpiling vaccines and using wastewater testing.

Various frozen waffle products sold in Canada and the U.S. have been recalled after testing revealed possible listeria bacteria contamination at a manufacturing in Brantford, Ont.

The CFIA recall appears to include two additional brands of frozen waffles not covered in the recall last week. Here are the brands.

The pasta dish is sold in several big grocery stores across Canada, including Costco, Walmart, Loblaws retailers such as Real Canadian Superstore and No Frills.

Extensive testing and a keen awareness of the issue among consumers is more likely why it feels like there are more listeria-related recalls than normal, they say.

With the threat of avian influenza having subsided, turkey supply has increased this year, said Darren Ference, chair of the Turkey Farmers of Canada.

Opponents of the trade said the main company is an American-based one that only came to Canada after the U.S. banned the practice more than two decades ago.

A recall notice was already issued in July for the frosted blueberry cobbler variety of bars with best-by dates up to and including Mar. 15, 2025

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency issued the recall on Thursday for Hải Yến Ocean Swallow brand’s frozen shredded young coconut.

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency says the contamination happened on a "dedicated production line" at Joriki, which is a third-party beverage packaging facility.

A new report by animal welfare organizations in Canada and Japan about the practice of exporting live horses for slaughter says government officials are being misled by industry.