Lotte brand Waffles recalled due to undeclared egg

Starting date:

September 30, 2014

Type of communication:

Recall

Alert sub-type:

Food Recall Warning (Allergen)

Subcategory:

Allergen - Egg

Hazard classification:

Class 1

Source of recall:

Canadian Food Inspection Agency

Recalling firm:

Korea Food Trading Ltd., Manna International Trading Ltd., Pan Asia Food Co. Ltd., Seoul Trading Corporation (BC), T-Brothers Food And Trading Ltd.

Distribution:

Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Ontario, Possibly National, Quebec, Saskatchewan

Extent of the product distribution:

Retail

CFIA reference number:

9299

• Advisory details
• What you should do
• Who is affected
• Background
• Affected products
• Images
• Media enquiries

Advisory details

Ottawa, September 30, 2014 - Industry is recalling waffles from the marketplace because they contain egg which is not declared on the label. People with an allergy to egg should not consume the recalled products described below.

The following products have been sold in British Columbia and Alberta and may have sold in other provinces and territories.

What you should do

Check to see if you have recalled products in your home. Recalled products should be thrown out or returned to the store where they were purchased.

If you have an allergy to egg or wheat, do not consume the recalled products as they may cause a serious or life-threatening reaction.

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• View our detailed explanation of the food safety investigation and recall process

Who is affected

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

Background

This recall was triggered by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency's (CFIA) inspection activities. 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.

The CFIA is verifying that industry is removing recalled products from the marketplace.

Affected products

Affected products

Brand name	Common name	Size	Code(s) on product	UPC
Lotte	Waffle big pack	160 g	All products where egg is not declared on the label.	8 801062 518135
Lotte	Waffle	40 g	All products where egg is not declared on the label.	8 801062 518111

Images

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Media enquiries

CFIA Media Relations
613-773-6600