Fraser Health, British Columbia Centre for Disease Control, and the BC Drug and Poison Information Centre are warning the public not to consume Wing Hing brand sand ginger powder because it may ...

Health officials are warning the public against consuming a Burnaby trading company's brand of sand ginger powder, which is suspected of containing a potentially dangerous toxin. Wing Hing brand sand ...

Fraser Health and the B.C. Centre for Disease Control are warning the public to throw out Wing Hing-branded sand ginger powder due to potential poisoning hazards. Sand ginger is a spice commonly used ...

A spice mix-up in 2022 led to 14 people in British Columbia and Ontario falling ill from a toxic plant sold as sand ginger powder, according to a study published in Toxins in March. Described as ...

SURREY, B.C. - B.C.’s poison information centre and the Fraser Health authority are warning the public not to consume Wing Hing brand sand ginger powder after two people were hospitalized last month.