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Food recall warning

Various Clic brand flavoured marshmallows recalled due to undeclared milk

Starting date:
November 1, 2013
Type of communication:
Recall
Alert sub-type:
Updated Food Recall Warning (Allergen)
Subcategory:
Allergen - Milk
Hazard classification:
Class 1
Source of recall:
Canadian Food Inspection Agency
Recalling firm:
Clic International Inc.
Distribution:
National
Extent of the product distribution:
Retail
CFIA reference number:
8440

Advisory details

Ottawa, November 1, 2013 - The Allergy Alert issued on October 26, 2013 has been updated to include additional products and codes. This additional information was identified during the Canadian Food Inspection Agency's (CFIA) food safety investigation.

Clic International Inc. is recalling various flavoured marshmallows from the marketplace because they may contain milk. People with an allergy to milk should not consume the recalled products described below.

What you should do

If you have an allergy to milk, do not consume the recalled product as it may cause a serious or life-threatening reaction.

Who is affected

There have been no reported illnesses associated with the consumption of these products.

Background

This recall was triggered by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency's (CFIA) test results. The CFIA is conducting a food safety investigation, which may lead to the recall of other products. If other high-risk products are recalled the CFIA will notify the public through updated Food Recall Warnings.

Affected products

Affected products
Brand name Common name Size Code(s) on product UPC Additional info
Clic Vanilla Flavoured Marshmallow* 250 g All codes 0 58504 63980 6 *New information
Clic Watermelon Flavoured Marshmallow* 250 g All codes 0 58504 63982 0 *New information
Clic Mango Flavoured Marshmallow* 250 g All codes 0 58504 63985 1 *New information
Clic Plum Flavoured Marshmallow* 250 g All codes 0 58504 63986 *New information
Clic Pineapple Flavoured Marshmallow* 250 g All codes 0 58504 63987 *New information
Clic Cherry Flavoured Marshmallow* 250 g All codes 0 58504 63988 *New information
Clic Chocolate Flavoured Marshmallow* 250 g All codes 0 58504 63989 *New information
Clic Strawberry Flavoured Marshmallow 250 g All codes* 0 58504 63981 3 *New information

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