TORONTO and BOUCHERVILLE, QC, July 17, 2024 /CNW/ – On July 8, 2024, Danone Canada and the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) issued a voluntary recall on 15 Silk refrigerated beverage products due to concerns surrounding potential contamination of Listeria monocytogenes. Today, the Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) provided an update and issued a public health notice regarding the outbreak of Listeria infections.
Frédéric Guichard, President of Danone Canada, provides the following statement:
“The news in this notice is devastating and our most sincere sympathies go out to the families and loved ones during this difficult time. We would like to reassure our consumers that we have conducted the recall and have removed the affected products from retail shelves, in close collaboration with our retail partners. We are working with the utmost seriousness and in close partnership with the authorities to thoroughly investigate and shed light on the circumstances surrounding this event. Food safety, quality, and the health of our consumers are, and will always be, at the core of everything we do. We are committed to providing updates as more information becomes available.”
Consumers urged to follow the instructions provided by the CFIA and refrain from consuming them
Consumers who have purchased the recalled products are urged to follow the instructions provided by the CFIA and refrain from consuming them. They can contact Danone Canada’s customer service at 1-866-233-5410 or visit www.silkcanada.ca/contact-us/ for guidance on safe disposal and more consumer information.
Here is the full list of Danone Silk and Great Value beverages that have been recalled:
| Great Value | Almond Beverage Unsweetened Original | 1.89 L | 6 81131 34208 7 | All Best Before dates up to and including 24 OC 04 AND Product code contains 7825 |
| Great Value | Almond Beverage Original | 1.89 L | 6 81131 34209 4 | All Best Before dates up to and including 24 OC 04 AND Product code contains 7825 |
| Great Value | Almond Beverage Vanilla | 1.89 L | 6 81131 34210 0 | All Best Before dates up to and including 24 OC 04 AND Product code contains 7825 |
| Silk | Almond & Coconut Unsweetened | 1.89 L | 0 25293 00250 0 | All Best Before dates up to and including 24 OC 04 AND Product code contains 7825 |
| Silk | Almond Original | 1.89 L | 0 25293 00100 8 | All Best Before dates up to and including 24 OC 04 AND Product code contains 7825 |
| Silk | Almond Dark Chocolate | 1.89 L | 0 25293 00135 0 | All Best Before dates up to and including 24 OC 04 AND Product code contains 7825 |
| Silk | Almond Unsweetened | 1.89 L | 0 25293 00150 3 | All Best Before dates up to and including 24 OC 04 AND Product code contains 7825 |
| Silk | Almond Unsweetened Vanilla | 1.89 L | 0 25293 00188 6 | All Best Before dates up to and including 24 OC 04 AND Product code contains 7825 |
| Silk | Almond Vanilla | 1.89 L | 0 25293 00168 8 | All Best Before dates up to and including 24 OC 04 AND Product code contains 7825 |
| Silk | Coconut Original | 1.89 L | 0 25293 00152 7 | All Best Before dates up to and including 24 OC 04 AND Product code contains 7825 |
| Silk | Coconut Unsweetened | 1.89 L | 0 25293 00244 9 | All Best Before dates up to and including 24 SE 27 AND Product code contains 7825 |
| Silk | Oat Original | 1.75 L | 0 36632 07240 5 | All Best Before dates up to and including 24 OC 04 AND Product code contains 7825 |
| Silk | Oat Vanilla | 1.75 L | 0 36632 07241 2 | All Best Before dates up to and including 24 OC 04 AND Product code contains 7825 |
| Silk | Oat Dark Chocolate | 1.75 L | 0 36632 07239 9 | All Best Before dates up to and including 24 OC 04 AND Product code contains 7825 |
| Silk | Oat Unsweetened | 1.75 L | 0 36632 07532 1 | All Best Before dates up to and including 24 OC 04 AND Product code contains 7825 |
| Silk | Oat Unsweetened Vanilla | 1.75 L | 0 56800 72749 4 | All Best Before dates up to and including 24 OC 04 AND Product code contains 7825 |
| Silk | Almond & Cashew Unsweetened | 1.75 L | 0 36632 07235 1 | All Best Before dates up to and including 24 OC 04 AND Product code contains 7825 |
| Silk | Almond & Cashew Unsweetened Vanilla | 1.75 L | 0 36632 07234 4 | All Best Before dates up to and including 24 OC 04 AND Product code contains 7825 |
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