The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) is currently recalling certain oysters that were sold in Quebec due to improper harvest authorization. The class three recall was flagged on April 21, 2023 and affects oysters from both Aqua Blue Seafood Ltd. and Starboard Seafood (Ontario) Inc.
Another day, another Health Canada food recall. The federal health department and the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) are currently recalling various oysters due to microbial contamination. The recall was flagged by the CFIA on September 27 and includes 12 brands of oysters all of which are being pulled from shelves across the province.
Some Stellar Bay shellfish brand oysters have been recalled across Canada due to a contamination of the norovirus and the symptoms sound pretty uncomfortable. The Stellar Bay oysters being recalled are kusshi oysters, large kusshi oysters, and Stellar Bay Gold oysters, harvested and processed on several dates between March 7 and 14, 2022, at Deep Bay, B.C.