Friday, October 11, 2013

Health Hazard Alert - Certain Kirkland Signature brand Organic Lean Ground Beef may contain E. coli

Issued October 11, 2013

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) and Costco Wholesale Canada Ltd. are warning the public not to consume the Kirkland Signature brand Organic Lean Ground Beef, Product of USA, because it may be contaminated with pathogenic E. coli bacteria.

Click here for a list of products affected by this alert.



This product has been sold from Costco warehouses in BC, Alberta, Manitoba and Saskatchewan.

There have been no reported illnesses associated with the consumption of this product.

The importer, Costco Wholesale Canada Ltd., Ottawa, Ontario, is voluntarily recalling the affected product from the marketplace. The CFIA is monitoring the effectiveness of the recall.

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