2021 Silk and Great Value plant-based dairy recall linked to Danone's Pickering plant raises transparency concerns over recall delay.
The Silk and Great Value plant-based dairy recall, linked to Danone's Pickering plant, has raised concerns over transparency and delayed recall response, with the public largely uninformed about reasons for the delay, despite the Public Health Agency of Canada and Canadian Food Inspection Agency being responsive and transparent in their investigation. The 2008 Maple Leaf Foods listeria crisis involved 23 Canadian deaths and 57 confirmed cases of listeriosis, with a more rapid response leading to significant changes in Canada's food safety surveillance system.
August 18, 2024
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