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Recall of Double Happiness Dried Apricot Seed Mix Updated

Recall of Double Happiness Dried Apricot Seed Mix Updated

The recall notice, from the Canadian Food Inspection Agency, that was posted on March 15, 2021 for Double Happiness Dried Apricot Seed Mix for possible acute cyanide poisoning has been updated with new information. This product is being recalled because apricot seeds and kernels naturally contain amygdalin, a compound that is broken down in the … Read more

Wah Yan Tong Apricot Kernels May Cause Cyanide Poisoning

Wah Yan Tong Apricot Kernels May Cause Cyanide Poisoning

Wah Yan Tong apricot kernels may cause cyanide poisoning, according to a recall notice posted by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency.  No illnesses have been reported to the company to date in connection with the consumption of this product. Apricot kernels contain amygdalin, a compound that can release cyanide when consumed. While the body can … Read more

Two More Apricot Kernel Recalls Issued in Canada For Possible Cyanide

Two More Apricot Kernel Recalls Issued in Canada For Possible Cyanide

Two more apricot kernel recalls have been issued by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) because the products may cause cyanide poisoning. The kernels contain the natural toxin amygdalin, which may cause acute cyanide poisoning. Apricot kernels naturally contain amygdalin, which can release cyanide after consumption. The body can eliminate small amounts of cyanide, but … Read more

Possible Cyanide Poisoning From Organic Traditions Dried Apricot Kernels

Possible Cyanide Poisoning From Organic Traditions Dried Apricot Kernels

This warning was posted by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA): there is possibility of cyanide poisoning from consuming four lots of Organic Traditions Dried Bitter Apricot Kernels, so they are being recalled.  No illnesses have been reported to the company to date in connection with the consumption of this item. The Organic Traditions Dried … Read more