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Food recall warning

Captain's Choice brand Frozen Shrimp Shaomai recalled due to undeclared egg

Starting date:
October 20, 2017
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:
Hen Long Oriental Gifts and Foods Co. Ltd.
Distribution:
Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, Saskatchewan
Extent of the product distribution:
Consumer
CFIA reference number:
11808

Advisory details

Ottawa, October 20, 2017 - Hen Long Oriental Gifts and Foods Co. Ltd. is recalling Captain's Choice brand Frozen Shrimp Shaomai from the marketplace because it contains egg which is not declared on the label. People with an allergy to egg should not consume the recalled product described below.

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, do not consume the recalled product as it may cause a serious or life-threatening reaction.

Who is affected

There have been no reported reactions associated with the consumption of this product.

Background

This recall was triggered by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (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.

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

Affected products

Affected products
Brand name Common name Size Code(s) on product UPC
Captain's Choice Frozen Shrimp Shaomai 500 g All codes where egg is not declared on the label 8 934791 920259

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