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The product alert database contains warnings that were issued by the CFIA and manufacturers. These products have been found to contain ingredients that are not declared on the label.
To quickly find the alerts for a specific allergen, please select the allergen of interest from the drop-down menu below.
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| Product: | Yiangello brand Cookies & Cream Cheesecakes | | Alert Date: | 07/12/2010 | | Alert Details: | The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) and Dawn Food Products Montreal Ltd. are warning people with allergies to egg proteins not to consume the Yiangello brand Cookies & Cream Cheesecakes described below. The affected products contain egg which is not declared on the label.
All best before dates featuring the following item codes are affected by this alert.
Product
Size
UPC / Item code
Cookies & Cream Cheesecake
1.2 kg
6 26217 00431 2 Item# C0431
Half Moon Cookies & Cream Cheesecake
500 g
6 26217 00440 4 Item# H0440
These products have been distributed in the province of Quebec.
There has been one reported illness associated with the consumption of these products.
Consumption of these products may cause a serious or life-threatening reaction in persons with allergies to egg proteins.
The manufacturer, Dawn Food Products Montreal Ltd., is voluntarily recalling the affected products from the marketplace. The CFIA is monitoring the effectiveness of the recall. | Contact Information: | For more information, consumers and industry can call one of the following numbers:
Dawn Foods at 1-800-292-1362, 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Eastern or 517-936-8167 after hours;
CFIA at 1-800-442-2342 / TTY 1-800-465-7735 (8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. Eastern time, Monday to Friday). | | Top | | Product: | Kraft Tartar Sauce | | Alert Date: | 04/14/2010 | | Alert Details: | The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) and Kraft Canada are warning people not to consume Kraft Tartar Sauce described below. The affected product has an incorrect back label and contains egg ingredients which are not declared on the label.
Brand
Product
UPC
Size
Allergen
Best Before Dates
Kraft
Tartar Sauce
0 683071 9
355 ml
Egg
10 OC 02
10 OC 08
These products have been distributed in Canada.
There have been no reported illnesses associated with the consumption of these products.
Consumption of these products may cause a serious or life-threatening reaction in persons with allergies to egg.
Kraft Canada, Toronto, Ontario is voluntarily recalling the affected products from the marketplace. The CFIA is monitoring the effectiveness of the recall. | Contact Information: | For more information, consumers and industry can call one of the following numbers:
Kraft Canada Consumer Relations at 1-800-396-5512. CFIA at 1-800-442-2342 / TTY 1 800-465-7735 (8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. Eastern time, Monday to Friday).
For information on egg, one of the nine most common food allergens, visit the Food Allergens web page at: http://www.inspection.gc.ca/english/fssa/labeti/allerg/eggoeue.shtml.
For information on all food recalls, visit the CFIA’s Food Recall Report at: http://active.inspection.gc.ca/eng/corp/recarapp_dbe.asp.
To find out more about receiving recalls by e-mail, and other food safety facts, visit www.inspection.gc.ca. | | Top |
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| Product: | Garlic Sausage Products | | Alert Date: | 08/13/2010 | | Alert Details: | The public warning issued on August 12, 2010 has been expanded to include additional distribution information.
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) and Maple Leaf Consumer Foods are warning people with allergies to milk not to consume the garlic sausage products described below. The affected products contain milk which is not declared on the label.
The following products, bearing EST 69B, are affected by this alert:
Product
Weight
UPC
Best Before Dates
Country Morning
Garlic Sausage Ring
1 kg
0 57316 08493 4
10 SE 03
10 SE 10
10 SE 14
10 SE 15
Olympic Fine Meats
Ukrainian Garlic Sausage
Weights ranging between 1 kg and 1. 5 kg Various 10 AU 27 10 AU 28 10 SE 08 10 SE 09 10 SE 17 10 SE 29 10 OC 09
Olympic Fine Meats
Ukrainian Garlic Sausage
Various – sold at deli counters
None
Sold up to and including August 10, 2010
These ready-to-eat cooked meat products may have been sold pre-packaged under the brands listed above. They may also have been sold at deli counters and the original brand or exact product name may not have been transferred to the consumer packages. Persons who may have purchased these products and do not know the original brand and/or product name are advised to check with their retailer or supplier to determine if they have the affected product.
These products have been distributed in British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, and Ontario. Product was shipped to additional locations via secondary distributor sales in Yukon, the North West Territories and Nunavut and may have been distributed nationally.
There have been no reported illnesses associated with the consumption of these products.
Consumption of these products may cause a serious or life-threatening reaction in persons with allergies to milk.
The manufacturer, Maple Leaf Consumer Foods, Mississauga, ON is voluntarily recalling the affected products from the marketplace. The CFIA is monitoring the effectiveness of the recall. | Contact Information: | For more information, consumers and industry can call one of the following numbers:
Maple Leaf Consumer Foods at 1-800-568-5801; or,
CFIA at 1 800 442-2342 / TTY 1 800 465-7735 (8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. Eastern time, Monday to Friday).
For information on milk, one of the nine most common food allergens, visit the Food Allergens web page at: http://www.inspection.gc.ca/english/fssa/labeti/allerg/allerge.shtml.
For information on all food recalls, visit the CFIA’s Food Recall Report at: http://active.inspection.gc.ca/eng/corp/recarapp_dbe.asp.
To find out more about receiving recalls by e-mail, and other food safety facts, visit: www.foodsafety.gc.ca. Food and consumer product recalls are also available at http://www.healthycanadians.gc.ca. | | Top | | Product: | Country Morning Garlic Sausage Ring | | Alert Date: | 08/12/2010 | | Alert Details: |
The public warning issued on August 10, 2010 has been expanded to include additional distribution.
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) and Maple Leaf Consumer Foods are warning people with allergies to milk not to consume the garlic sausage products described below. The affected products contain milk which is not declared on the label.
The following products, bearing EST 69B, are affected by this alert:
Product
Weight
UPC
Best Before Dates
Country Morning Garlic Sausage Ring
1 kg
0 57316 08493 4
10 SE 03; 10 SE 10; 10 SE 14; 10 SE 15
Olympic Fine Meats Ukrainian Garlic Sausage Weights ranging between 1 kg and 1.5 kg Various 10 AU 27; 10 AU 28; 10 SE 08; 10 SE 09; 10 SE 17; 10 SE 29; 10 OC 09
Olympic Fine Meats Ukrainian Garlic Sausage Various – sold at deli counters None Sold up to and including August 10, 2010
These ready-to-eat cooked meat products may have been sold pre-packaged under the brands listed above. They may also have been sold at deli counters and the original brand or exact product name may not have been transferred to the consumer packages. Persons who may have purchased these products and do not know the original brand and/or product name are advised to check with their retailer or supplier to determine if they have the affected product.
These products have been distributed in British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Thunder Bay, Ontario, Kenora, Ontario and Moose Factory, Ontario. However, they may have been distributed elsewhere in Ontario.
There have been no reported illnesses associated with the consumption of these products.
Consumption of these products may cause a serious or life-threatening reaction in persons with allergies to milk.
The manufacturer, Maple Leaf Consumer Foods, Mississauga, ON is voluntarily recalling the affected products from the marketplace. The CFIA is monitoring the effectiveness of the recall.
| Contact Information: | For more information, consumers and industry can call one of the following numbers:
Maple Leaf Consumer Foods at 1-800-568-5801; or,
CFIA at 1-800-442-2342 / TTY 1-800-465-7735 (8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. Eastern time, Monday to Friday).
For information on milk, one of the nine most common food allergens, visit the Food Allergens web page at: http://www.inspection.gc.ca/english/fssa/labeti/allerg/allerge.shtml.
For information on all food recalls, visit the CFIA’s Food Recall Report at: http://active.inspection.gc.ca/eng/corp/recarapp_dbe.asp.
To find out more about receiving recalls by e-mail, and other food safety facts, visit: www.foodsafety.gc.ca. Food and consumer product recalls are also available at http://www.healthycanadians.gc.ca. | | Top | | Product: | Garlic Sausage | | Alert Date: | 08/10/2010 | | Alert Details: | The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) and Maple Leaf Consumer Foods are warning people with allergies to milk not to consume the garlic sausage products described below. The affected products contain milk which is not declared on the label.
The following products, bearing EST 69B, are affected by this alert:
Product
Weight
UPC
Best Before Dates
Country Morning Garlic Sausage Ring
1 kg
0 57316 08493 4
10 SE 03; 10 SE 10; 10 SE 14; 10 SE 15
Olympic Fine Meats Ukrainian Garlic Sausage Weights ranging between 1 kg and 1.5 kg Various 10 AU 27; 10 AU 28; 10 SE 08; 10 SE 09; 10 SE 17; 10 SE 29; 10 OC 09
Olympic Fine Meats Ukrainian Garlic Sausage Various – sold at deli counters None Sold up to and including August 10, 2010
These ready-to-eat cooked meat products may have been sold pre-packaged under the brands listed above. They may also have been sold at deli counters and the original brand or exact product name may not have been transferred to the consumer packages. Persons who may have purchased these products and do not know the original brand and/or product name are advised to check with their retailer or supplier to determine if they have the affected product.
These products have been distributed in British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Thunder Bay, Ontario and Kenora, Ontario.
There have been no reported illnesses associated with the consumption of these products.
Consumption of these products may cause a serious or life-threatening reaction in persons with allergies to milk.
The manufacturer, Maple Leaf Consumer Foods, Mississauga, ON is voluntarily recalling the affected products from the marketplace. The CFIA is monitoring the effectiveness of the recall. | Contact Information: | For more information, consumers and industry can call one of the following numbers:
Maple Leaf Consumer Foods at 1-800-568-5801; or,
CFIA at 1-800-442-2342 / TTY 1-800-465-7735 (8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. Eastern time, Monday to Friday).
For information on milk, one of the nine most common food allergens, visit the Food Allergens web page at: http://www.inspection.gc.ca/english/fssa/labeti/allerg/allerge.shtml.
For information on all food recalls, visit the CFIA’s Food Recall Report at: http://active.inspection.gc.ca/eng/corp/recarapp_dbe.asp.
To find out more about receiving recalls by e-mail, and other food safety facts, visit: www.foodsafety.gc.ca. Food and consumer product recalls are also available at http://www.healthycanadians.gc.ca. | | Top | | Product: | natur-a Glacé brand dairy-free frozen desserts | | Alert Date: | 08/09/2010 | | Alert Details: | The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) and Nutrisoya Inc. are warning people with allergies to milk proteins not to consume the natur-a Glacé brand dairy-free frozen desserts described below. These products may contain milk which is not declared on the label.
The following additional flavours of the natur-a Glacé brand dairy-free frozen dessert are affected by this expanded alert.
Product
Size
UPC
Code
natur-a Glacé brand dairy-free
frozen dessert - Vanilla
946 mL
0 63667 80102 1
16810
natur-a Glacé brand dairy-free
frozen dessert - Strawberry
946 mL
0 63667 80103 8
16810
natur-a Glacé brand dairy-free
frozen dessert - Chocolate
946 mL
0 63667 80108 3
16810
These products have been distributed in Ontario and Quebec.
There have been no reported illnesses associated with the consumption of these products.
Consumption of these products may cause a serious or life-threatening reaction in persons with allergies to milk proteins.
Nutrisoya Inc., St- Hyacinthe, Quebec, is voluntarily recalling the affected products from the marketplace. The CFIA is monitoring the effectiveness of the recall. | Contact Information: | For more information, consumers and industry can call one of the following numbers:
Nutrisoya Inc., Mme Susan D. Côté at 450 796-4261 ext 201; or
CFIA at 1 800 442-2342 / TTY 1 800 465-7735 (8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. Eastern time, Monday to Friday).
| | Top | | Product: | Mike’s Bakery brand Jelly Cookies | | Alert Date: | 08/04/2010 | | Alert Details: | The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) and Mike’s Bakery are warning people with allergies to milk not to consume Mike’s Bakery brand Jelly Cookies. This product contains milk which is not declared on the label.
The affected product, Mike’s Bakery brand Jelly Cookies, is sold in 500 g packages bearing the UPC 0 778909 300100. All Best before dates up to and including 08/24/10 (August 24, 2010) are affected by this alert.
This product has been distributed in New Brunswick.
There has been one reported illness associated with the consumption of this product.
Consumption of this product may cause a serious or life-threatening reaction in persons with allergies to milk.
The manufacturer, Mike’s Bakery, Fredericton, NB, is voluntarily recalling the affected product from the marketplace. The CFIA is monitoring the effectiveness of the recall. | Contact Information: | For more information, consumers and industry can call one of the following numbers:
Mike’s Bakery at 506-459-4103; or,
CFIA at 1-800-442-2342 / TTY 1-800-465-7735 (8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. Eastern time, Monday to Friday). | | Top | | Product: | Maple flavour natur-a Glacé brand non-dairy frozen dessert | | Alert Date: | 07/29/2010 | | Alert Details: | The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) and Nutrisoya Inc. are warning people with allergies to milk proteins not to consume Maple flavour natur-a Glacé brand non-dairy frozen dessert. This product contains milk which is not declared on the label.
The affected product, Maple flavour natur-a Glacé brand non-dairy frozen dessert, is sold in 946 mL containers bearing the UPC 0 63667 80124 3 and lot code 16810. This product has been distributed in Ontario.
There have been no reported illnesses associated with the consumption of this product.
Consumption of this product may cause a serious or life-threatening reaction in persons with allergies to milk proteins.
Nutrisoya Inc., St- Hyacinthe, Quebec, is voluntarily recalling the affected product from the marketplace. The CFIA is monitoring the effectiveness of the recall. | Contact Information: | For more information, consumers and industry can call the CFIA at 1 800 442-2342 / TTY 1 800 465-7735 (8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. Eastern time, Monday to Friday).
For information on milk, one of the nine most common food allergens, visit the Food Allergens web page at: http://www.inspection.gc.ca/english/fssa/labeti/allerg/allerge.shtml.
For information on all food recalls, visit the CFIA’s Food Recall Report at: http://active.inspection.gc.ca/eng/corp/recarapp_dbe.asp.
To find out more about receiving recalls by e-mail, and other food safety facts, visit: www.foodsafety.gc.ca. Food and consumer product recalls are also available at http://www.healthycanadians.gc.ca. | | Top | | Product: | Juici Patties brand Jamaican Style Vegetable Patty | | Alert Date: | 07/02/2010 | | Alert Details: | The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) and Juici Patties (Canada), Establishment 213, are warning people with allergies to milk not to consume Juici Patties brand Jamaican Style Vegetable Patty. The affected product contains milk which is not declared on the label.
The affected product, Juici Patties brand Jamaican Style Vegetable Patty is sold in 390 g packages containing 3 patties each, and bearing UPC 6 24819 20003 3. All lot codes are affected by this alert.
This product has been distributed in Ontario.
There have been no reported illnesses associated with the consumption of this product.
Consumption of this product may cause a serious or life-threatening reaction in persons with allergies to milk.
The manufacturer, Juici Patties (Canada), Scarborough, Ontario is voluntarily recalling the affected product from the marketplace. The CFIA is monitoring the effectiveness of the recall. | Contact Information: | For more information, consumers and industry can call one of the following numbers:
Juici Patties (Canada) at 416-283-0250; or
CFIA at 1 800 442-2342 / TTY 1 800 465-7735 (8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. Eastern time, Monday to Friday). | | Top | | Product: | President’s Choice® Louisiana Hot Sauce Thick Cut Dipping Chips | | Alert Date: | 06/23/2010 | | Alert Details: | Loblaw Companies Limited (Loblaw) is warning the public not to consume President’s Choice® Louisiana Hot Sauce Thick Cut Dipping Chips because it contains milk ingredients.
The affected product, President’s Choice Louisiana Hot Sauce Thick Cut Dipping Chips is sold in a 275g package and has a UPC number of 0 60383 99282 8 and a code date on package 2010 JL 12. The product contains a milk ingredient, which is not identified on the packaging.
The product is sold at various Loblaw stores: corporate, franchise and affiliated independents. Specifically:
nofrills® AB, BC, SK
Extra Foods® AB, BC, MB, SK, ON, YT, NT
Real Canadian Superstore® AB, BC, MB, SK, ON, YT Real Canadian Wholesale Club® AB, BC, MB, ON, SK Affiliated Independents™ AB, BC, MB, SK, YT, NWT, ON | Contact Information: | For a complete list of stores please visit: http://www.loblaw.ca/en/customer_storelocator.html
The affected product described above may cause a serious or life-threatening reaction in persons with allergies to milk. There have been no reported injuries or illness associated with the consumption of this product.
For more information regarding the voluntary recall, customers can contact:
President’s Choice Customer Relations
1-888-495-5111 or customerservice@presidentschoice.ca
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For more information:
Customers please contact:
President’s Choice Customer Relations
1-888-495-5111 or customerservice@presidentschoice.ca
Media please contact:
Public Relations Department, Loblaw Companies Limited pr@loblaw.ca or (905) 459-2500
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The CFIA is monitoring the effectiveness of the recall.
For more information, consumers and industry can call the CFIA at 1-800-442-2342 / TTY 1-800-465-7735 (8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. Eastern time, Monday to Friday). | | Top | | Product: | Uncle Ben’s Bistro Express 1.5 kg 6 pack | | Alert Date: | 06/05/2010 | | Alert Details: | The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) is warning people with allergies to milk proteins not to consume Uncle Ben’s Bistro Express 1.5 kg 6 pack described below.
The affected 6 packs do not declare milk in the ingredient listings on the outer box. The ingredient listings on the individual pouches within the affected 6 pack boxes are correctly labelled with milk ingredients declared where present.
The affected product, Uncle Ben’s Bistro Express 6 pack is sold in 1.5 kg boxes bearing UPC 0 58496 25406 and contains 6 x 250 g pouches of rice (2 each of 3 flavours – Fine Herb, Roasted Chicken flavour and Wholegrain Brown). Milk ingredients are present in the Long Grain & Wild – Fine Herbs and the Long Grain & Wild – Roasted Chicken flavour rice products contained in the affected 6 pack boxes.
This product has been distributed nationally.
There have been no reported illnesses associated with the consumption of this product.
Consumption of this product may cause a serious or life-threatening reaction in persons with allergies to milk.
The manufacturer, Mars Canada Inc, Bolton, ON is voluntarily recalling the affected product from the marketplace. The CFIA is monitoring the effectiveness of the recall. | Contact Information: | For more information, consumers and industry can call the CFIA at 1 800 442-2342 / TTY 1 800 465-7735 (8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. Eastern time, Monday to Friday).
| | Top | | Product: | MRS. Dunster’s Old Fashioned Ginger Snaps | | Alert Date: | 05/21/2010 | | Alert Details: | The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) and MRS. Dunster’s Inc. are warning people with allergies to milk proteins not to consume MRS. Dunster’s Old Fashioned Ginger Snaps described below. The affected product contains milk which is not declared on the label.
The affected product, MRS. Dunster’s Old Fashioned Ginger Snaps, is sold in 350 g packages bearing UPC 0 59548 00055 3. All Best Before date codes up to and including 10 JL 08 are affected.
This product has been distributed in New Brunswick, Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island.
There have been no reported allergic reactions associated with the consumption of this product.
Consumption of this product may cause a serious or life-threatening reaction in persons with allergies to milk proteins.
The manufacturer, MRS. Dunster’s Inc., located in Sussex, NB is voluntarily recalling the affected product from the marketplace. The CFIA is monitoring the effectiveness of the recall. | Contact Information: | For more information, consumers and industry can call one of the following numbers:
George MacPhee, MRS. Dunster’s at 506-872-1482;
CFIA at 1-800-442-2342 / TTY 1-800-465-7735 (8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. Eastern time, Monday to Friday). | | Top | | Product: | Garlic King brand Flavour Intensifier | | Alert Date: | 04/01/2010 | | Alert Details: | The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) and Garlic King are warning people with allergies to milk not to consume Garlic King brand Flavour Intensifier. The affected product contains milk which is not declared on the label.
The affected product, Garlic King brand Flavour Intensifier is sold in 227 g, 454 g and 681 g packages with no UPC. All “Made Fresh on” dates up to and including 3-30-10 (March 30, 2010) are affected by this alert.
This product has been distributed in Ontario.
There have been no reported illnesses associated with the consumption of this product.
Consumption of this product may cause a serious or life-threatening reaction in persons with allergies to milk.
The manufacturer, Garlic King, Elora, ON is voluntarily recalling the affected product from the marketplace. The CFIA is monitoring the effectiveness of the recall. | Contact Information: | For more information, consumers and industry can call one of the following numbers:
Garlic King at 519-787-8570; or
CFIA at 1 800 442-2342 / TTY 1 800 465-7735 (8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. Eastern time, Monday to Friday). | | Top |
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| Product: | Cuisine Bernart Cabbage Rolls | | Alert Date: | 04/29/2010 | | Alert Details: | The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) is warning people with allergies to soy not to consume Cuisine Bernart brand Cabbage Rolls described below. The affected products contain soy protein which is not declared on the label.
The following products are affected by this alert:
Brand
Description
Size
UPC
Best Before
Cuisine Bernart
'Cabagge Roll'
325 GR
6 26408 00718 4
Up to and including 08MA10
Cuisine Bernart
'Cabagge Roll'
2.27 KG
6 26408 02116 6
Up to and including 15MA10
The affected cabbage rolls may have also been repackaged at retail or sold from certain deli counters. If the original product identity and Best Before code is not evident, you are advised to check with your retailer or supplier to determine if the product is affected.
These products have been distributed in Quebec.
There have been no reported illnesses associated with the consumption of these products.
Consumption of these products may cause a serious or life-threatening reaction in persons with allergies to soy.
The manufacturer, Cuisine Bern-Art Inc., Lasalle Quebec, is voluntarily recalling the affected products from the marketplace. The CFIA is monitoring the effectiveness of the recall. | Contact Information: | For more information, consumers and industry can call one of the following numbers:
Bernard Duguay (Cuisine Bern-Art Inc.) at 514-367-0228; or
CFIA at 1 800 442-2342 / TTY 1 800 465-7735 (8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. Eastern time, Monday to Friday).
For information on soy one of the nine most common food allergens, visit the Food Allergens web page at: http://www.inspection.gc.ca/english/fssa/labeti/allerg/allerge.shtml.
For information on all food recalls, visit the CFIAs Food Recall Report at: http://active.inspection.gc.ca/eng/corp/recarapp_dbe.asp.
To find out more about receiving recalls by e-mail, and other food safety facts, visit our web site at: www.inspection.gc.ca.
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| Product: | Shopsy’s Original Recipe Jumbo Franks | | Alert Date: | 08/13/2010 | | Alert Details: | The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) and Maple Leaf Consumer Foods are warning people with allergies to wheat not to consume the Shopsy’s Original Recipe brand Jumbo Franks described below. The affected product contains wheat which is not declared on the label.
The following product, bearing EST 611, is affected by this alert:
Product
Size
UPC
Best Before Dates
Shopsy’s Original Recipe Jumbo Franks
450 g
0 63100 20722 9
2010 SE 06
2010 SE 16
2010 SE 27
This product has been distributed in Ontario.
There have been no reported illnesses associated with the consumption of this product.
Consumption of this product may cause a serious or life-threatening reaction in persons with allergies to wheat.
The manufacturer, Maple Leaf Consumer Foods, Mississauga, Ontario, is voluntarily recalling the affected product from the marketplace. The CFIA is monitoring the effectiveness of the recall. | Contact Information: | For more information, consumers and industry can call one of the following numbers:
Maple Leaf Consumer Foods at 1-800-568-5801; or,
CFIA at 1 800 442-2342 / TTY 1 800 465-7735 (8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. Eastern time, Monday to Friday).
For information on wheat, one of the nine most common food allergens, visit the Food Allergens web page at: http://www.inspection.gc.ca/english/fssa/labeti/allerg/allerge.shtml.
For information on all food recalls, visit the CFIA’s Food Recall Report at: http://active.inspection.gc.ca/eng/corp/recarapp_dbe.asp.
To find out more about receiving recalls by e-mail, and other food safety facts, visit: www.foodsafety.gc.ca. Food and consumer product recalls are also available at http://www.healthycanadians.gc.ca. | | Top | | Product: | Hempola brand Gluten Free Hempseed Flour | | Alert Date: | 04/01/2010 | | Alert Details: | The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) and Hempola Inc. are warning people with allergies to wheat and gluten not to consume the Hempola brand Gluten Free Hempseed Flour described below. The affected product may contain wheat gluten which is not declared on the label.
All lot codes of the Hempola brand Gluten Free Hempseed Flour, sold in 454 g packages bearing UPC 6 23188 78923 1 are affected by this alert. This product was distributed nationally.
There has been one reported allergic reaction associated with the consumption of this product.
Consumption of this product may cause a serious or life-threatening reaction in persons with allergies to wheat.
The manufacturer, Hempola Inc., Barrie, ON is voluntarily recalling the affected product from the marketplace. The CFIA is monitoring the effectiveness of the recall. | Contact Information: | For more information, consumers and industry can call one of the following numbers:
Greg Herriott, Hempola Inc., at 416-587-1446;
CFIA at 1 800 442-2342 / TTY 1 800 465-7735 (8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. Eastern time, Monday to Friday). | | Top |
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