TV host and documentary filmmaker, Bolanle Olukanni, known for her insightful commentary and engaging interviews, is poised to launch her groundbreaking show, “The Scoop with Bolanle.” Departing from traditional entertainment journalism, “The Scoop” will delve deep into pressing social issues, providing a platform for meaningful dialogue and the pulse on current issues in Nigeria.
“The Scoop with Bolanle” is a dynamic and thought-provoking social commentary show hosted by renowned TV host Bolanle Olukanni. Delving into pressing social issues, the show offers a platform for meaningful dialogue and insightful analysis. With a focus on keeping young Nigerians informed about the most crucial stories shaping their nation, Bolanle brings her unique perspective to each episode, offering viewers a fresh take on current events and sparking conversations that inspire positive change.
Drawing on her extensive experience in media and journalism, Bolanle aims to shed light and commentary on topics covered by the mainstream media but with commentary from her angle.
I believe there’s a significant gap in news commentary tailored for younger audiences. While the news exists, ‘The Scoop’ will spotlight the most pressing stories, ensuring Nigerians, especially the younger generation, stay informed about what’s happening in our country. Moreover, I’ll inject my own insights and perspectives into these events.
Produced by Deji Onadeko, a seasoned show producer and content creator, Onadeko adds his flair of creativity and perspective to the show. “The Scoop with Bolanle” will feature a diverse amount of content and will provide viewers with a comprehensive understanding of complex social issues.
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<img src="https://www.mtlblog.com/media-library/aerial-view-of-the-produce-section-at-a-supermarket-in-canada-illustrative.jpg?id=55006198&width=1245&height=700&coordinates=0%2C242%2C0%2C243"/><br/><br/><p>Attention, shoppers! A fresh wave of food recalls has been issued by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) for products sold in Quebec, including a cucumber recall that's making headlines in Canada and the U.S.</p><p>Cucumbers, mushrooms, carrots and even sausages are among the latest <a href="https://www.mtlblog.com/tag/product-recall" target="_blank" rel="noopener">product recalls</a> flagged by the CFIA. Reasons for these recalls range from harmful bacteria like salmonella, listeria and E. coli to foreign objects like pieces of metal, making it extra important to double-check what you've picked up at the store. </p><p>Some of these issues are tied to earlier recalls, including the ongoing Sifto salt recall, which has already caused a ripple effect across multiple food categories including a <a href="https://www.mtlblog.com/bread-recall-canada-quebec-wonder-country-harvest" target="_blank" rel="noopener">major bread recall in Canada</a>. This time, sausages sold in Quebec are in the spotlight for potentially containing metal pieces after being made with the recalled salt. </p><p>Plus, the recent <a href="https://www.mtlblog.com/food-recalls-canada-carrots-chicken-bread" target="_blank" rel="noopener">organic carrot recall</a> has expanded, now covering even more brands and varieties than before.</p><p>The CFIA warns consumers not to eat, serve or distribute the affected products but instead to throw them out or return them to the store where you bought them. Here's the full breakdown of four of the latest food recalls in Quebec and the reasons behind them.</p><h3>SunFed Produce whole fresh American cucumbers</h3><br/><img alt="SunFed Produce whole fresh American cucumbers." class="rm-shortcode" data-rm-shortcode-id="c147e346388dd2544d180c26d7b13a09" data-rm-shortcode-name="rebelmouse-image" id="500fb" loading="lazy" src="https://www.mtlblog.com/media-library/sunfed-produce-whole-fresh-american-cucumbers.jpg?id=55005366&width=980"/><p>
<strong>Recalled product:</strong> Whole fresh American cucumbers packaged in bulk cardboard containers labelled "SunFed," or in a white box or black plastic crate with a sticker that mentions "Agrotato, S.A. de C.V."
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<strong>Recall reason:</strong> SunFed Produce, LLC is recalling cucumbers due to potential salmonella contamination. The affected products were packaged in bulk cardboard SunFed boxes or in white boxes or black plastic crates featuring a sticker with the grower's name, "Agrotato, S.A. de C.V." These cucumbers were shipped to Canada.
</p><p> Salmonella can cause serious illness, especially in young children, the elderly and those with weakened immune systems. If you've bought any of these cucumbers, the CFIA says you should dispose of them or return them to the store where you bought them.
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<strong>Last updated:</strong> November 28, 2024
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<strong><a href="https://recalls-rappels.canada.ca/en/alert-recall/sunfed-produce-llc-recalls-whole-fresh-american-cucumbers-due-salmonella" target="_blank" rel="noopener">SunFed cucumber recall notice</a></strong>
</p><h3>Various brands of organic carrots</h3><br/><img alt="Cal-Organic Organic Baby-Cut Carrots." class="rm-shortcode" data-rm-shortcode-id="9e734efc77be945e72c0b18001b83818" data-rm-shortcode-name="rebelmouse-image" id="07cbf" loading="lazy" src="https://www.mtlblog.com/media-library/cal-organic-organic-baby-cut-carrots.png?id=55006309&width=980"/><p><strong>Recalled products:</strong></p><ul><li>Cal-Organic Organic Juice Carrots, 11.34 kg — all products sold from August 14 to October 23, 2024</li><li>Bunny-Luv Fresh Organic Carrots, 907 g — all products sold from August 14 to October 23, 2024</li></ul><p><strong>Recall reason:</strong> Grimmway Farms has expanded its <a href="https://www.mtlblog.com/food-recalls-canada-carrots-chicken-bread#rebelltitem9" target="_blank" rel="noopener">organic carrot recall</a>, which was initially issued last week, to include additional products from Cal-Organic and Bunny-Luv, due to possible contamination with E. coli O121. The initial recall also included carrots from Provigo and Maxi's house brand PC Organics and Sobeys/IGA's label Compliments Organic.</p><p>These carrots were sold across Canada, although the recall was triggered by a recall in another country, and no illnesses have been reported in Canada so far. Still, consumers are urged not to eat or share any recalled products, as food contaminated with E. coli O121 may not look or smell spoiled but can still cause serious illness. Symptoms may range from abdominal cramps and diarrhea to more severe outcomes such as seizures or kidney damage.</p><p><strong>Last updated:</strong> November 27, 2024</p><p><strong><a href="https://recalls-rappels.canada.ca/en/alert-recall/various-brands-organic-carrots-recalled-due-e-coli-o121" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Updated organic carrots recall notice</a></strong></p><h3>O'Ya hoho enoki mushrooms</h3><br/><img alt="O'Ya hoho enoki mushrooms." class="rm-shortcode" data-rm-shortcode-id="e23e48de77416ebfa4e5daa64804dbf9" data-rm-shortcode-name="rebelmouse-image" id="6c632" loading="lazy" src="https://www.mtlblog.com/media-library/o-ya-hoho-enoki-mushrooms.jpg?id=55005936&width=980"/><p>
<strong>Recalled product:</strong> O'Ya hoho Enoki Mushroom, 200 g
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<strong>Recall reason:</strong> 1728435 Ontario Inc. is recalling O'Ya hoho brand Enoki Mushrooms due to potential contamination with <em>listeria monocytogenes</em>. The affected products were distributed in Ontario and Quebec. No illnesses have been reported in connection with this recall, which was triggered by CFIA test results. However, the CFIA warns that listeria can pose serious health risks, especially to pregnant women, older adults and people with weakened immune systems. Symptoms of listeria infection can include fever, muscle aches, nausea and severe headaches.
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<strong>Last updated:</strong> November 27, 2024
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<strong><a href="https://recalls-rappels.canada.ca/en/alert-recall/o-ya-hoho-brand-enoki-mushroom-recalled-due-listeria-monocytogenes" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Enoki mushroom recall notice</a></strong>
</p><h3></h3><br/><img alt="La Fernandi\u00e8re Oktoberfest German sausages." class="rm-shortcode" data-rm-shortcode-id="f6136fbb857213dd546d296d4dec299e" data-rm-shortcode-name="rebelmouse-image" id="eaacb" loading="lazy" src="https://www.mtlblog.com/media-library/la-fernandi-u00e8re-oktoberfest-german-sausages.jpg?id=55006078&width=980"/><p><span></span><strong>Recalled products:</strong> </p><ul><li>La Fernandière Sausage Oktoberfest German, 375 g — best before November 6, 8, 11 and 13, 2024</li><li>La Fernandière Combo Sausage Mild Italian Oktoberfest, 675 g — best before November 9 to 10 and 13 to 16, 2024</li></ul><p><strong>Recall reason:</strong> Olymel L.P. is recalling La Fernandière brand sausages because they may contain pieces of metal. These products were distributed in Quebec and are linked to the ongoing Sifto salt recall, as the recalled salt was used to make them.</p><p><strong>Last updated:</strong> November 15, 2024</p><p><strong><a href="https://recalls-rappels.canada.ca/en/alert-recall/fernandiere-brand-sausages-recalled-due-pieces-metal" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Sausage recall notice</a></strong></p><p><em>This article's cover image was used for illustrative purposes only.</em></p><p><em>Love this? Check out our <a href="https://www.mtlblog.com/notices/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">MTL Blog noticeboard</a> for details on jobs, benefits, travel info and more!</em><br/></p><p><em>AI tools may have been used to support the creation or distribution of this content; however, it has been carefully edited and fact-checked by a member of MTL Blog's Editorial team. For more information on our use of AI, please visit our <a href="https://www.mtlblog.com/editorial-standards" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Editorial Standards page</a>.</em></p>
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