Amara brand Organic Smoothie Melts – Carrot Raspberry recalled due to plastic pieces

Starting date:

October 29, 2021

Type of communication:

Recall

Alert sub-type:

Food Recall Warning

Subcategory:

Extraneous Material

Hazard classification:

Class 3

Source of recall:

Canadian Food Inspection Agency

Recalling firm:

PataFoods Inc.

Distribution:

Alberta, Ontario, Possibly 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 - PataFoods Inc. dba Amara is recalling Amara brand Organic Smoothie Melts – Carrot Raspberry from the marketplace due to potential presence of pieces of plastic. Consumers should not consume the recalled product described below.

Recalled products

Brand	Product	Size	UPC	Codes
Amara	Organic Smoothie Melts – Carrot Raspberry	23 g	8 57822 00746 1	Best Before 07/05/2023 CR21186

What you should do

If you think you became sick from consuming a recalled product, call your doctor.

Check to see if you have the recalled product in your home. Recalled products should be thrown out or returned to the store where they were purchased.

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Who is affected

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

Background

This recall was triggered by 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 the recalled product from the marketplace.

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Media enquiries

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