Tuesday, September 1, 2026

Calgary company has licence suspended


 

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency has suspended the licence of Fresh Bites Inc. of Calgary, Alta.


The company’s products were found to be contaminated with food-poisoning Listeria monocytogenes bacteria.


The CFIA investigation discovered improper sanitation procedures, unsatisfactory equipment maintenance, improper employee traffic flow and deficiencies in the company’s preventive controls.


The company is out of business until it can satisfy the CFIA that it is in compliance with Safe Food for Canadians regulations.