CFIA recalls Almondena 1 kg Raw Pistachios over Salmonella risk
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency issued a Class 2 recall notification for Almondena brand Raw Pistachios – Shelled due to possible Salmonella contamination. The affected product is sold in 1 kg packages with UPC 0 66958 24015 8 and lot codes 34215 and 33881. Distribution is listed as national and online, and the recalling firm is Qualifirst Foods Ltd. The recall date is Nov. 5, 2025; the notice was published Nov. 7 and last updated the same day.
The recall is linked to an ongoing investigation into a foodborne illness outbreak. The Canadian Food Inspection Agency advised hotels, restaurants and institutions not to use, sell, serve or distribute the affected product.
The alert is categorized as a Notification under the Food – Nuts, grains and seeds category and was published by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency. The notice carries identification number RA-78460 and CFIA ID 16889.
Additional details and related recall notices are available on the CFIA’s Food Safety Investigation page on its website.