Quebec residents are being advised to check their refrigerators after a recall was issued for Micro Verdure Microgreens' Summery Fusion product due to potential E. coli contamination. The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) announced the recall on May 21, 2026, warning consumers not to consume the affected microgreens.
Recall Details
The recall specifically targets Micro Verdure Microgreens in the Summery Fusion variety. The CFIA has not yet provided specific lot numbers or best-before dates, but consumers are urged to check product labels and return any affected items to the store where they were purchased. The agency is monitoring the situation and may update the recall as more information becomes available.
Health Risks
E. coli infections can cause severe stomach cramps, diarrhea, and vomiting. In vulnerable populations, such as young children, elderly individuals, and those with weakened immune systems, the infection can lead to serious complications, including kidney failure. Anyone who has consumed the recalled product and is experiencing symptoms should seek medical attention.
Consumer Advice
The CFIA advises consumers to contact their retailer if they have purchased the recalled product and to not consume it. The agency is also working with the manufacturer to ensure the recall is effectively implemented. Further updates will be provided as the investigation continues.
