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Undeclared sesame in Your Healthy Choice brand Spicy Carrots
- Starting date:
- July 23, 2013
- Type of communication:
- Recall
- Alert sub-type:
- Allergy Alert
- Subcategory:
- Allergen - Sesame Seeds
- Hazard classification:
- Class 2
- Source of recall:
- Canadian Food Inspection Agency
- Recalling firm:
- Your Healthy Choice Inc.
- Distribution:
- Ontario
- Extent of the product distribution:
- Retail
- CFIA reference number:
- 8183
Advisory details
Ottawa, July 23, 2013 - The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) and Your Healthy Choice Inc. are warning people with allergies to sesame not to consume the Your Healthy Choice brand Spicy Carrots described below. The affected product contains sesame which is not declared on the label.
There has been one reported 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 sesame.
The manufacturer, Your Healthy Choice Inc., Vaughan, ON, is voluntarily recalling the affected product from the marketplace. The CFIA is monitoring the effectiveness of the recall.
Affected products
Brand name | Common name | Size | Code(s) on product | UPC |
---|---|---|---|---|
Your Healthy Choice | Spicy Carrots | 454 g |
Best Before date 26AU13 and 10SE13 |
8 42524 00000 1 |
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