Some Save on Foods combo meals recalled due to salmonella risk

Some Save on Foods brand combo meals are being recalled due to possible salmonella contamination.

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency says the affected products include Save on Foods' lemon chicken, sweet and sour pork, ginger beef and honey garlic chicken combo meals.

They all have best-before dates ranging from Dec. 31, 2021, to Jan. 2, 2022, depending on the day they were packaged.

The recalled products have been sold in British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba and Yukon.

Anyone who has the meals should either throw them out or return them to their place of purchase.

The agencysays typical symptoms of salmonella poisoning include fever, headache, vomiting, nausea, abdominal cramps and diarrhea. However, long-term complications may include severe arthritis, and in some rare cases infections can be deadly.