Another day, another listeria recall. Yesterday it was salad in Canada. Today Canada’s version of the FDA, CFIA, has announced a recall of mushrooms under the brand name Windmill Farms, Compliments, and Longo’s.
According to the CFIA release:
The following sliced mushrooms, bearing the code WBB-MA 2011/DE/10, are affected by this alert:
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