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The following health alert is from the CFIA on September 2, 2008.

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) and Ravine Mushroom Farms Inc. are warning the public not to consume the Fresh Obsessions brand Ready To Serve Pre-washed Sliced White Mushrooms described below because the product may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. The affected product, Fresh Obsessions brand Ready To Serve Pre-Washed Sliced White Mushrooms, is sold in an 8 oz / 227 g package bearing UPC 0 69200 00902 2 and lot code R12398. This lot code can be found ink jetted on the cellophane wrapper on the side of the package. This product has been distributed in Ontario. The manufacturer, Ravine Mushroom Farms Inc., Woodbridge, ON is voluntarily recalling the affected product from the marketplace. The CFIA is monitoring the effectiveness of the recall.