Deadly Listeria Outbreak in Canada Linked to Plant-Based Milks Prompts Nationwide Recall and Consumer Alert
OTTAWA, Canada — A recent outbreak of Listeria in Canada linked to several brands of plant-based milk has claimed two lives and led to multiple hospitalizations, sparking deep concern among health officials and shaking consumer trust in these popular alternatives to dairy products. Over the past 11 months, Canada has confirmed 12 cases of Listeria infection, primarily among individuals over 60, indicating a critical health issue that spans multiple provinces. Most cases have been reported …