Waste Sorter

Where do I put...

Tainted or recalled meat

This item is garbage.

Put this item in your garbage (grey) cart.

Special disposal instructions or restrictions:

  • Do not open the package. Put the entire package in the garbage.
  • If the package has been opened, put the meat and the packaging in the garbage.
  • Do not handle any tainted or recalled meat products with your hands.
  • Do not dispose of recalled food in your organics cart.

Additional information:

  • Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA)
  • If your garbage cart is already full, excess garbage must be placed in a garbage bag. Tag the bag of excess garbage with a Region of Peel garbage tag.
  • Place the tagged bag or items close to but not on top of your garbage cart, leaving at least 1 m (3 ft) of clear space between your extra garbage item and your cart.
  • Bulky items or furniture are always collected on your garbage week. Find your collection calendar.