Walkers brand Mint Thins recalled due to undeclared milk

Starting date:

October 29, 2021

Type of communication:

Recall

Alert sub-type:

Food Recall Warning

Subcategory:

Allergen - Milk

Hazard classification:

Class 1

Source of recall:

Canadian Food Inspection Agency

Recalling firm:

Dollarama S.E.C /L.P.

Distribution:

National

Extent of the product distribution:

Consumer

Last updated: 2021-10-30

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

Advisory details

Ottawa, October 29, 2021 - Dollarama S.E.C /L.P is recalling Walkers brand Mint Thins from the marketplace because they may contain milk which is not declared on the label. People with an allergy to milk should not consume the recalled product described below.

Recalled product

Brand	Product	Size	UPC	Codes
Walkers	Mint Thins	150 g	0 11555 02481 6	Lot 1175 Best Before: 2022 DE 24 Lot 1174 Best Before: 2022 DE 23 Lot 1179 Best Before 2022 DE 28

What you should do

Check to see if you have the 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 milk, do not consume the recalled product as they may cause a serious or life-threatening reaction.

• Learn more about common food allergies
• Sign up for recall notifications by email and follow us on social media
• View our detailed explanation of the food safety investigation and recall process
• Report a food safety or labelling concern

Who is affected

There has been one reported reaction associated with the consumption of this product.

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 the recalled product from the marketplace.

Images

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Media enquiries

Company information

Dollarama S.E.C /L.P.(Public: Customer service center 1-888-365-4266)
Media: Lyla Radmanovich, PELICAN PR, (514) 845-8763

Public enquiries

Toll-free: 1-800-442-2342 (Canada and U.S.)
Telephone: 1-613-773-2342 (local or international)
Email: cfia.enquiries-demandederenseignements.acia@canada.ca

Media relations

Telephone: 613-773-6600
Email: cfia.media.acia@canada.ca