E. coli scare triggers pork product recall from Calgary stores

Several pork and pork organ products sold in Calgary are being recalled because of possible contamination withE.coli O157:H7.

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) says the meat products were supplied by Hillview Meat Processor.

The pork products, which were only distributed in Alberta,may have been turned into ground pork, sausages or ready-to-eat products, CFIA said in a release.

The recall was triggered by an ongoing investigation into a food-borne food illness outbreak in Alberta.

The investigation is continuing and couldlead to other products being recalled, the agency says.

The products were distributed to the following Calgary companies:

• Paolini's Sausage and Meat Ltd5735 ThirdSt.S.E.
• Trimming Fresh Meats3, 6219 Centre St.N.W.
• V&T Meats3111 17thAve.S.E.
• Leung Ky Meat and Seafood Ltd1919 31st St.S.E.
• Community Foods119, 3208 EighthAve.N.E.
• Hungarian Deli4020 26th St.S.E.
• Rocky's Sausage Haus37 FourthSt.N.E.

Food contaminated with E. coli might not appear or smell spoiled but can still make people sick. Symptoms include nausea, vomiting, abdominal cramping and diarrhea.