Tag: botulism antitoxin
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Health Hazard Alert Update: Certain LOTUS FINE FOOD’s Salted and Cured Fish (Fesikh) Products Recalled
This is an update to my previous blog Health Hazard Alert: LOTUS FINE FOOD’s Whole Fesikh Mullet (Salted and Cured Fish) Recalled. Now, the above recall has been expanded to list the following vacuum packaged salted and cured fish products (fesikh) because they may be contaminated with Clostridium botulinum bacteria which produce toxins that may…
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Health Hazard Alert: LOTUS FINE FOOD’s Whole Fesikh Mullet (Salted and Cured Fish) Recalled
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) is warning the public not to consume the salted and cured fish product (fesikh) described below because it may be contaminated with Clostridium botulinum bacteria. Toxins produced by these bacteria may cause botulism, a life-threatening illness: When diagnosed early, botulism can be treated with a botulism antitoxin: The antitoxin can prevent…