More Recalls for Listeria Contaminated Products - Fresh 2 Go

Posted: Aug. 26, 2008 Under: Halton Region Permanent Link to this Article

Maple Leaf Foods

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) and Metro Ontario Inc. are warning the public not to serve or consume the Fresh 2 Go (F2GO) brand sandwiches described here these products may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.

This recall is being initiated as these sandwiches contain some of the ready-to-eat deli meat products recalled by Maple Leaf Consumer Foods, Burlington, ON. There have been no reported illnesses associated with the consumption of these sandwiches. Click here for a complete list of recalled products

Food contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes may not look or smell spoiled. Consumption of food contaminated with this bacteria may cause listeriosis, a foodborne illness. Listeriosis can cause high fever, severe headache, neck stiffness and nausea. Pregnant women, the elderly and people with weakened immune systems are particularly at risk. Infected pregnant women may experience only a mild, flu-like illness, however, infections during pregnancy can lead to premature delivery, infection of the newborn, or even stillbirth.


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