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KJ brand Sweet & Sour Chicken with Rice and Sesame Chicken with Rice recalled due to possible harmful bacteria
- Starting date:
- February 7, 2018
- Type of communication:
- Recall
- Alert sub-type:
- Food Recall Warning
- Subcategory:
- Microbiological - Other
- Hazard classification:
- Class 2
- Source of recall:
- Canadian Food Inspection Agency
- Recalling firm:
- K.J. Foods Inc.
- Distribution:
- Ontario
- Extent of the product distribution:
- Retail
- CFIA reference number:
- 12026
- Advisory details
- What you should do
- Who is affected
- Background
- Affected products
- Images
- Related AWRs
- Media enquiries
Advisory details
Ottawa, February 7, 2018 - K.J. Foods Inc. is recalling KJ brand Sweet & Sour Chicken with Rice and Sesame Chicken with Rice from the marketplace due to incorrect cooking instructions. These products may contain harmful bacteria that may not be eliminated by following the cooking instructions on the label. Consumers should not consume the recalled products described below.
What you should do
If you think you became sick from consuming a recalled product, call your doctor.
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.
- Learn more about the health risks
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- View our detailed explanation of the food safety investigation and recall process
Who is affected
There have been no reported illnesses associated with the consumption of these products.
Background
This recall was triggered by the company. The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
KJ | Sweet & Sour Chicken with Rice | 450 g | All units sold up to and including February 7, 2018. | 6 28568 61004 4 |
KJ | Sesame Chicken with Rice | 450 g | All units sold up to and including February 7, 2018. | 6 28568 61002 0 |
Images
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Related AWRs
Media enquiries
- CFIA Media Relations
- 613-773-6600