Shafer-Haggart Ltd. has initiated this recall as a precautionary measure after detecting potential contamination of glass pieces in their product.

Product Identification

The following product has been recalled due to the presence of glass fragments:

• Product Name: Success brand Sliced Black Olives
• Size: 1.6 L
• Codes: PRO: 2023/NO/13, BB: 2026/NO/12
• UPC: 0 66942 30215 2

Reason for the Recall

Glass contamination in food products poses a serious health hazard, as ingesting glass fragments can lead to physical injuries such as:

• Cuts or lacerations in the mouth, throat, and digestive tract
• Severe internal damage requiring medical intervention

Distribution of the Product

The affected product was distributed in Quebec, Canada. It was sold in stores and also distributed to hotels, restaurants, and institutions.

Consumer and Retailer Instructions

Consumers, as well as food service providers such as restaurants and hotels, should:

• Stop using, selling, or serving the affected product immediately.
• Do not consume any of the recalled product, as it could pose a significant risk to health.
• Discard any remaining product or return it to the place of purchase for a refund or replacement.

Health Risks and Consumer Advice

If any consumers have already consumed the recalled product and feel unwell or suspect they may have ingested glass pieces, they should seek medical advice immediately. Even if no symptoms are present, it’s critical to err on the side of caution due to the potential for serious injury.

For further information, consumers can contact the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) or the distributor, Shafer-Haggart Ltd., for advice on safe handling of the product or the recall process.

Stay safe and always check food recall updates regularly to avoid potential risks!

Source:https://recalls-rappels.canada.ca/en/alert-recall/success-brand-sliced-black-olives-recalled-due-pieces-glass