Some Kinder brand chocolates recalled due to risk of salmonella

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency has recalled certain types of Kinder brand chocolates due to a risk of salmonella contamination.

The recall was triggered by the company, however, there have not yet been any reported illnesses associated with these products in Canada according to the Canada’s Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) website.

The following products have been recalled:

Kinder Schoko-Bons 200 g     
UPC: 0 62020 02763 4     
Best before dates from September 3, 2022 to October 17, 2022

Kinder Happy Moments – Kinder Confections Assortment 191 g     
UPC: 0 62020 01575 4     
Best before July 23, 2022

Kinder Mini Eggs 110 g     
UPC: 0 62020 02582 1
Best before dates from July 14, 2022 to August 18, 2022

Kinder Mini Eggs 182 g     
UPC: 0 62020 02576 0     
Best before dates from July 12, 2022 to September 3, 2022

Kinder Mix – Egg Hunt Kit 186 g     
UPC: 0 62020 01627 0     
Best before dates from July 1, 2022 to July 8, 2022

Kinder Mix – Egg Hunt Kit 186 g     
UPC: 0 62020 01629 4     
Best before dates from July 1, 2022 to July 8, 2022

Kinder Mix – 7 Easter treats 116 g     
UPC: 0 62020 01616 4     
Best before dates from June 19, 2022 to August 23, 2022

Kinder Surprise, Miraculous 100 g     
UPC: 0 62020 02603 3     
Best before dates from August 19, 2022 to October 28, 2022

Kinder Surprise, Natoons 100 g     
UPC: 0 62020 02572 2     
Best before dates from August 29, 2022 to October 28, 2022

Kinder Surprise 100 g     
UPC: 0 62020 02625 5     
Best before November 29, 2022

What you should do

• If you think you became sick from consuming a recalled product, call your doctor
• Check to see if you have the recalled products in your home
• Do not consume the 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.