Product recall following concerns over tampering

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) and Loblaw Companies Limited are warning the public not to consume certain luncheon meat kits and wieners described below.

The CFIA is working with Loblaw Companies Limited and the Guelph Police Service to investigate tampering of meat products at the No Frills Store located on Silvercreek Parkway in Guelph. A number of products have been found to contain 50 mm sewing needles.

The following products sold from the No Frills Store located at 191 Silvercreek Parkway, Guelph, Ontario are affected by this alert:

Brand Common Name Format UPC Best Before / Lot Code
Schneiders Lunch Mate Stackers Ham 111 g 62000 31917 2009 AL 29 9049
Schneiders Lunch Mate Stackers Turkey 111 g 62000 31933 2009 MA 08 9058
Schneiders Lunch Mate Stackers Summer Sausage 111 g 62000 11452 2009 AL 29 9029
Schneiders Smart Lunch Traditional Style Crust Pepperoni Pizza 351 g 62000 18466 2009 MR 22 9021
Schneiders Smart Lunch Bagel Combo with cream cheese 326 g 62000 18469 2009 MR 20 9019
Schneiders Original Wieners 450 g 0 620180 3 2009 MA 04 03391
Schneiders Light 55% Less Fat Wieners 450 g 62000 63681 2009 AL 16 03692
Schneiders Original Juicy Jumbos 450 g 62000 15806 2009 MR 27
Schneiders Hot 'n' Spicy Juicy Jumbos 450 g 62000 15822 2009 AL 10

In addition, the CFIA is encouraging the public to carefully inspect any similar type products purchased at this store. Should there be any signs of tampering consumers are advised not to consume the product and to contact the police immediately.

Loblaw Companies Limited, Brampton, Ontario has voluntarily recalled the affected products from the No Frills Store located at 191 Silvercreek Parkway, Guelph, Ontario, and is actively participating in this investigation.

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