CANADA: Safety watchdog seeks source of listeria outbreak
By: just-food.com | 22 August 2008
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) is still working to trace the source of the Listeria outbreak that has caused Maple Leaf Foods to close its Toronto factory and recall more than 20 deli products.
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The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) is still working to trace the source of the Listeria outbreak that has caused Maple Leaf Foods to close its Toronto factory and recall more than 20 deli products.
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