Briine Pacific Tide sparkling water recalled in Alberta over bulging cans
The Government of Canada has issued a recall for Briine brand Pacific Tide Sparkling Spring Water in Alberta due to microbial contamination causing bulging cans. Consumers are advised to check their products for specific UPC and best-before codes and avoid consumption.
Why it matters
Bulging cans indicate potential bacterial growth, which poses a food safety risk to consumers.
The Government of Canada has recalled Briine brand Pacific Tide Sparkling Spring Water after identifying an issue with bulging cans. Authorities have advised consumers and retailers not to use, sell, serve or distribute the affected product.The recall notice, published on Thursday, says the product is being recalled because of non-harmful microbial contamination (quality or spoilage).The recalled product is Briine Pacific Tide Sparkling Spring Water sold in 355 ml cans with UPC 7 26529 99111 6. According to the notice, the affected products carry the best-before codes 01AL2028 and 02AL2028. The recall applies to products distributed in Alberta.The Government of Canada has asked consumers to check whether they have the affected product and not use it if it matches the details listed in the recall.The official notice identifies the issue as 'Food - Microbial contamination - Non harmful (quality or spoilage).'
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