Bacteria presence: Baby Gourmet Foods Co.'s Banana Raisin Oatmeal recalled in Canada

 

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency has issued a nationwide recall of Baby Gourmet Foods Co.'s Organic Whole Grain Baby Cereal, Banana Raisin Oatmeal, after the presence of potentially harmful bacteria. The product was immediately recalled from all in-store and online retailers due to possible contamination with Cronobacter bacteria.

Once the bacteria enter the body, they have been found to cause serious infections in the bloodstream, central nervous system, and intestines. Baby Gourmet Foods is a Calgary-based company. At the same time, the company has stated that no complaint has been raised regarding the product and if anyone has purchased the product, they should destroy it immediately.