OttawaMore recalls have been issued for pistachio products due to possible salmonella contamination, according to the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA). The recalled items were sold online and in stores in Ottawa and Edmonton. 17 people hospitalized in ongoing outbreakCBC News · Posted: Nov 01, 2025 8:57 AM EDT | Last Updated: 2 hours agoListen to this articleEstimated 2 minutesThe recalled pistachio products were sold online and in Edmonton and Ottawa, according to the CFIA. (Theo Crazzolara/Unsplash)Seven more recalls have been issued for pistachio products due to possible salmonella contamination, according to the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA). The agency issued the advisory on Friday night. The recalled items were sold online and in stores in Ottawa and Edmonton. Anyone who has the products should throw them out or return them, wrote the CFIA. These recalled products were sold online and at Saaid Nuts, located at 2730 Iris St. in Ottawa between June 18 and Oct. 30:Roasted Pistachios Sour Lemon Salted.Roasted Pistachios Salted.Roasted Pistachios Sour Lemon.These recalled products were sold in Edmonton at Fresh Nuts, located at 12522-132 Ave., between April 8 and Oct. 29:Roasted Pistachios Barbeque.Roasted Pistachios Salty.Roasted Pistachios Lemon.Roasted Pistachios Saffron.These are only the latest recalls in an ongoing investigation into a salmonella outbreak. To date, 117 people have become ill and 17 people have been hospitalized, according to the latest data available from the Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC). It’s an increase of one hospitalization and 12 illnesses within about a month, with most cases concentrated in Ontario and Quebec. The agency also writes that these are only the confirmed cases, and many more people have likely been infected with salmonella but didn’t report it. In late September, the CFIA announced a ban on pistachios and pistachio products imported from Iran as a precaution. Updates on the investigation and details about how to protect your health are available online from PHAC. There’s also a full list of recalled products from the CFIA, which is updated as new recalls are added.With files from Gabrielle Huston
More pistachio products recalled in Ottawa due to possible Salmonella contamination
