CFIA - Canadian Food Inspection Agency
CFIA - Canadian Food Inspection Agency
09/29/2025 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 09/29/2025 17:11
Indian Punjabi Bazaar brand Green Pistachios recalled due to Salmonella
Food recall warning
Indian Punjabi Bazaar brand Green Pistachios recalled due to Salmonella
Brand(s)
Indian Punjabi Bazaar
Last updated
2025-09-29
Summary
Product
Green Pistachios
Issue
Food - Microbial contamination - Salmonella
What to do
Do not consume, use, sell, serve, or distribute recalled products
Distribution
Ontario
Affected products
| Brand | Product | Size | UPC | Codes | Additional Information |
| Indian Punjabi Bazaar | Green Pistachios | 200 g | 0 201540 307486 | Packed on Aug/13/25 | Sold at Indian Punjabi Bazaar, 499 Ray Lawson Blvd., Units 4-10, Brampton, ON |
Issue
The affected product is being recalled from the marketplace due to possible Salmonella contamination.
This recall is linked to an ongoing investigation into a foodborne illness outbreak. Please refer to the Food Safety Investigation page for further details and related recall notifications and food recall warnings.
What you should do
- If you think you became sick from consuming a recalled product, contact your healthcare provider
- Check to see if you have recalled products
- Do not consume, serve, use, sell, or distribute recalled products
- Recalled products should be thrown out or returned to the location where they were purchased
Food contaminated with Salmonella may not look or smell spoiled but can still make you sick. Young children, pregnant women, the elderly and people with weakened immune systems may contract serious and sometimes deadly infections. Healthy people may experience short-term symptoms such as fever, headache, vomiting, nausea, abdominal cramps and diarrhea. Long-term complications may include severe arthritis.
Learn more:
- Learn more about the health risks
- Sign up for recall notifications by email and follow us on social media
- View our detailed explanation of the food safety investigation and recall process
- Report a food safety or labelling concern
Additional information
Background
What is being done
Details
Media and public enquiries
This recall was triggered by findings by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency during its investigation into a foodborne illness outbreak.
The Public Health Agency of Canada is investigating an outbreak of human illness. Please refer to the Public Health Notice for further details on this active outbreak investigation.
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) is conducting a food safety investigation, which may lead to the recall of other products.
The CFIA is verifying that industry is removing recalled products from the marketplace.
Original published date: 2025-09-29
Alert / recall type
Food recall warning
Category
Food - Nuts, grains, and seeds
Companies
Recalling firm: Indian Punjabi Bazaar
Published by
Canadian Food Inspection Agency
Audience
General public
Distribution
Ontario
Recall class
Class 2
Identification number
RA-78154
Canadian Food Inspection AgencyID
16791
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