Bags of potato chips from Pepsico's Frito-Lay division are shown, Friday, June 15, 2007 in New York. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP-Mark Lennihan



Frito Lay Canada is issuing a recall for two popular snack products, Sunchips Harvest Cheddar Flavoured Multigrain Snacks and Munchies Original Snack Mix, due to concerns over potential salmonella contamination. The decision to recall these products stems from information provided by the seasoning supplier, who warned Frito Lay of possible salmonella contamination in an ingredient supplied by a third party.

Although Frito Lay has not detected any salmonella in the seasoning, they are proceeding with the recall as a precautionary measure to ensure consumer safety. Salmonella is a type of bacterium that can cause symptoms such as diarrhea, fever, and abdominal cramps if ingested.

Consumers are advised to check their pantries for the recalled products and dispose of them properly. Frito Lay is taking these proactive measures to prevent any potential health risks associated with the consumption of the affected snacks.

The recall announcement underscores the importance of food safety protocols and vigilant monitoring of ingredients throughout the supply chain. By acting swiftly and transparently, Frito Lay aims to uphold its commitment to delivering safe and high-quality products to consumers.

It is crucial for consumers to heed the recall notice and take appropriate action to remove the recalled products from their homes. By doing so, they can help prevent the risk of exposure to potential contaminants and safeguard their health and well-being.

Frito Lay Canada is working closely with regulatory authorities to address the situation and ensure that all necessary steps are taken to mitigate any potential risks. The company remains committed to upholding the highest standards of food safety and will continue to prioritize consumer welfare in its operations.

In light of this recall, consumers are reminded to remain vigilant when purchasing and consuming food products, and to report any concerns or adverse reactions to the appropriate authorities. By staying informed and proactive, consumers can play a crucial role in maintaining the integrity of the food supply chain and protecting public health.

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