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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
- What you should do
- Who is affected
- Background
- Affected products
- Images
- Media enquiries
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.
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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 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
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 |
Images
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Media enquiries
- CFIA Media Relations
- 613-773-6600