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Recalls for yogurt, croissants, chocolate, water and more items have been issued in Canada

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Some product recalls have been issued for yogurt, croissants, chocolate, spices and other foods.

You might have these affected items in your fridge, freezer or pantry.

All of the recall notices were shared by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency in August.

Products sold at grocery stores in Canada, including Costco, were recalled due to Salmonella contamination, undeclared ingredients, Listeria contamination and mould.

So, here’s what you need to know about the recent food recalls.

Whole Foods Market guacamole, pico de gallo, salsa and prepared foods

Whole Foods Market brand guacamole, pico de gallo, salsa and prepared foods were recalled due to possible Salmonella contamination.

The affected products were sold at stores in Ontario.

Here are the names and best before dates of the recalled products:

  • guacamole, small
    • best before 2026 AU 07 to 2026 AU 14
  • hot guacamole
    • best before 2026 AU 07 to 2026 AU 14
  • mild guacamole
    • best before 2026 AU 07 to 2026 AU 14
  • mild huacamole with no tomato
    • best before 2026 AU 07 to 2026 AU 14
  • mild mango guacamole
    • best before 2026 AU 07 to 2026 AU 14
  • mild pomegranate guacamole
    • best before 2026 AU 07 to 2026 AU 14
  • medium guacamole
    • best before 2026 AU 07 to 2026 AU 14
  • spicy guacamole
    • best before 2026 AU 07 to 2026 AU 14
  • spicy guacamole with no tomato
    • best before 2026 AU 07 to 2026 AU 14
  • roasted corn guacamole
    • best before 2026 AU 07 to 2026 AU 14
  • mild pico de gallo
    • best before 2026 AU 07 to 2026 AU 14
  • medium pico de gallo
    • best before 2026 AU 07 to 2026 AU 14
  • salsa, various flavours
    • best before 2026 AU 07 to 2026 AU 14
  • chicken quesadilla
    • best before 2026 AU 07 to 2026 AU 14
  • Caribbean mango pineapple turkey burger
    • best before 2026 AU 07 to 2026 AU 14
  • Caribbean peach salsa turkey burger
    • best before 2026 AU 07 to 2026 AU 14

Compliments chicken burgers

Compliments brand chicken burgers were recalled due to undeclared egg.

This product was sold nationally at Empire-owned grocery stores like Sobeys, FreshCo, IGA, Safeway, Thrifty Foods and Foodland.

The affected Compliments Smashed 100% Chicken Burgers are the eight-pack of 84-gram burgers with 0 55742 58333 5 as the UPC. All product codes where egg is not declared on the label are included in the recall.

The Greek Gods yogurt

Recalled The Greek Gods honey and plain Greek-style yogurt.

Costco

The Greek Gods brand Greek-style yogurt was recalled due to mould.

These products were sold nationally, including at Costco stores in Canada.

Here are the names, sizes and codes of the affected products:

  • naturally flavoured honey Greek-style yogurt, 2 x 650 grams
    • best before 2026AU01; 2026AU02; 2026AU08; 2026AU09; 2026AU15; 2026AU16; 2026AU18; 2026AU22; 2026AU23; 2026AU25; 2026AU29; 2026SE05; 2026SE06; 2026SE12; 2026SE13; 2026SE15
  • organic plain Greek-style yogurt, 2 x 650 grams
    • best before 2026AU09; 2026AU18; 2026AU23; 2026AU25; 2026AU29; 2026SE05; 2026SE12; 2026SE13

The recalled yogurt was sold at Costco warehouses and Costco Business Centres in Canada between June 2026 and August 2026. If you purchased either product at Costco, you can return it to a warehouse in Canada and receive a full refund.

Alfa croissants

package of Alfa croissant with cocoa cream filling

Recalled Alfa croissant with cocoa cream filling.

Costco

Alfa brand croissants were recalled due to mould.

The products were sold nationally, including at Costco stores in Canada.

Here are the names, sizes and codes of the affected products:

  • croissant with cocoa cream filling, 6 x 75 grams
    • lot 107 26, best before 2026 OC14; lot 086 26, best before 2026 SE 23
  • croissant with vanilla cream filling, 6 x 75 grams
    • lot 107 26, best before 2026 OC14; lot 108 26, best before 2026 OC 15
  • croissant double with strawberry jam and vanilla cream filling, 6 x 75 grams
    • lot 097 26, best before 2026 OC 04; lot 108 26, best before 2026 OC 15

The recalled Alfa Croissant with Cocoa Cream Filling product was sold at Costco Business Centres in Canada and on CostcoBusinessCentre.ca between June 2026 and July 2026.

Flow flavoured mineral spring water

Certain Flow brand organic mineral spring water was recalled due to mould.

The affected products were sold in B.C., Alberta and Ontario.

Only the Peach + Blueberry flavour of Flow Organic Flavoured Mineral Spring Water in a one-litre container with 8 40277 00128 3 as the UPC and 2027 09 01 as the best before date is part of this recall.

PC Organics cheddar corn puffs and crunchies

bag of recalled PC Organics plant-based cheddar baked corn crunchies

Recalled PC Organics plant-based cheddar baked corn crunchies.

Canadian Food Inspection Agency

Certain PC Organics brand plant-based cheddar corn puffs and crunchies were recalled due to undeclared milk.

The affected products were sold nationally and online at Loblaw-owned stores like Loblaws, No Frills and Fortinos.

Here are the names, sizes and codes of the affected products:

  • plant-based cheddar baked corn puffs, 142 grams
    • best before 2027 FE 15; 2027 FE 16; 2027 AL 03
  • plant-based cheddar baked corn puffs, 336 grams
    • best before 2027 FE 16; 2027 AL 03
  • plant-based cheddar jalapeno baked corn puffs, 142 grams
  • plant-based cheddar baked corn crunchies, 142 grams
    • best before 2027 FE 15; 2027 MR 26

Salem Foods spices and seeds

Various Salem Foods brand jarred products were recalled due to undeclared wheat, mustard and sesame.

These items were sold in B.C., Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Ontario, Quebec and Nova Scotia.

Here are the names, sizes and codes of the affected products:

  • rosemary, 90 grams
    • all codes where wheat, sesame and mustard are not declared on the label
  • spearmint, 120 grams
    • all codes where wheat, sesame and mustard are not declared on the label
  • dill seeds, 200 grams
    • all codes where wheat, sesame and mustard are not declared on the label
  • fennel seeds, 135 grams
    • all codes where wheat, sesame and mustard are not declared on the label
  • anise seeds, 135 grams
    • all codes where wheat, sesame and mustard are not declared on the label
  • black seeds, 200 grams
    • all codes where wheat, sesame and mustard are not declared on the label
  • citric acid, 355 grams
    • all codes where wheat, sesame and mustard are not declared on the label
  • cloves seeds, 130 grams
    • all codes where wheat, sesame and mustard are not declared on the label
  • coriander seeds, 100 grams
    • all codes where wheat, sesame and mustard are not declared on the label
  • cumin seeds, 200 grams
    • all codes where wheat, sesame and mustard are not declared on the label
  • fenugreek seeds, 300 grams
    • all codes where wheat, sesame and mustard are not declared on the label
  • frankincense, 100 grams
    • all codes where wheat, sesame and mustard are not declared on the label
  • green cardamom, 140 grams
    • all codes where wheat, sesame and mustard are not declared on the label
  • kunafa colouring, 100 grams
    • all codes where wheat, sesame and mustard are not declared on the label
  • mahaleb seeds, 100 grams
    • all codes where wheat, sesame and mustard are not declared on the label
  • mastic, 5 grams
    • all codes where wheat, sesame and mustard are not declared on the label
  • rainbow sprinkles, 250 grams
    • all codes where wheat, sesame and mustard are not declared on the label

Hershey’s Kisses

package of u200brecalled Hershey's Kisses

Recalled Hershey’s Kisses.

Canadian Food Inspection Agency

Certain flavours of Hershey’s Kisses chocolate were recalled because almonds weren’t declared on the label.

The affected products were sold nationally.

Here are the names, sizes and codes of the recalled items:

  • Hershey’s Kisses Creamy Milk Chocolate, 104 grams
    • codes 51GXPB160F; 51GXPB160G; 51GXPB161L; 51GXPB260F; 51GXPB260G; 51GXPB357G; 51GXPB360G; 51GXPB361L; 51HXPB161L; 51HXPB261L
  • Hershey’s Kisses Creamy Milk Chocolate, 200 grams
    • codes 51GXPT158M; 51GXPT162D; 51GXPT258M; 51GXPT262C; 51GXPT262D; 51GXPT358K; 51GXPT358M; 51GXPT358N; 51GXPT362C; 51GXPT362D; 51GXPV157B; 51HXPT162D; 51HXPV157B; 51HXPY157B

Mounit el Bait tahina and halva

bottle of recalled Mounit el Bait brand tahina

Recalled Mounit el Bait brand tahina.

Canadian Food Inspection Agency

Certain Mounit el Bait brand tahina and halva were recalled due to undeclared peanuts.

The affected products were sold in Manitoba, Ontario and Quebec.

Here are the names, sizes and codes of the recalled items:

  • Tahina, 454 grams
    • all codes where peanut is not declared on the label
  • Halva plain, 454 grams
    • all codes where peanut is not declared on the label
  • Halva plain, 908 grams
    • all codes where peanut is not declared on the label
  • Halva with pistachios, 454 grams
    • all codes where peanut is not declared on the label
  • Halva with pistachios, 908 grams
    • all codes where peanut is not declared on the label
  • Halva with chocolate, 454 grams
    • all codes where peanut is not declared on the label
  • Halva with chocolate, 908 grams
    • all codes where peanut is not declared on the label

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