PM Announces Independent Investigation of Listeriosis Outbreak
CANADA - On 6 September, Prime Minister Stephen Harper released the terms of reference for the independent investigation into the recent listeriosis outbreak related to certain processed meat products from Maple Leaf Foods.
The Canadian food safety system is generally regarded as one of the best in the world. Protecting the health of Canadian families and the safety of the Canadian food supply is of paramount importance to the Government of Canada. As such, it is important to determine exactly what transpired in regards to the listeriosis outbreak.
The investigation into the listeria outbreak will:
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