Health Canada Reminds Canadians About The Risks Of Consuming Apricot Kernels

Apricot Kernels Recall Summary Health Canada is reminding people across Canada not to consume apricot kernels due to the risk of cyanide poisoning. Apricot kernels, which are the seeds inside apricot pits, can contain naturally occurring compounds that convert to cyanide when ingested and may cause serious illness or death. This advisory affects all Canadians who may have purchased or consumed apricot kernels as a food product or supplement.

Category
consumer product recall
Country
Canada
Agency
HC-PRODUCTS
Recall date
2019-07-25
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
Canada-wide

Official recall notice from HC-PRODUCTS

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