Salami lovers can breathe a sigh of relief after a months-long salmonella outbreak in Canada appears to be over.

The Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) announced on Tuesday that its investigation into salami and cacciatore brand salmonella outbreaks has been closed.

“The outbreak appears to be over, and the investigation has been closed,” the agency stated.

According to PHAC, people became sick between mid-April and early August 2024. Altogether, there were 90 cases of salmonella illnesses across four provinces:

British Columbia (one)

Alberta (69)

Manitoba (one)

Ontario (19)

Of the reported cases, 10 people were hospitalized, and there were no deaths.

“Many people who became sick reported eating salami in prepared sandwiches or purchased from deli counters where the recalled

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