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Frozen raspberries recalled in several provinces due to possible norovirus

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The Canadian Food Inspection Agency is urging people in several provinces to check their freezer for recalled raspberries.

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) is urging people in several provinces to check their freezer for recalled raspberries.

The agency has issued a recall notice for Alasko brand frozen, whole raspberries.

The products are being recalled due to possible norovirus contamination.

They were sold in the following provinces:

  • Manitoba
  • New Brunswick
  • Newfoundland and Labrador
  • Nova Scotia
  • Ontario
  • Prince Edward Island
  • Quebec

The notice says the products should be thrown out or returned to where they were bought.

Norovirus symptoms can include diarrhea, vomiting nausea and stomach cramps.

CFIA says anyone who thinks they have gotten sick from consuming a recalled product should contact a health-care provider.

Alasko brand frozen whole raspberries are pictured. (Source: Canadian Food Inspection Agency)
Frozen raspberries Alasko brand frozen whole raspberries are pictured. (Source: Canadian Food Inspection Agency)