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OTTAWA, March 2, 2017 /CNW/ - The Liquor Control Board of Ontario (LCBO) is recalling Georgian Bay brand Vodka from the marketplace due to high alcohol content. Consumers should not consume the recalled product described below.
This recall was initiated after the discovery that, during production, one batch was bottled before correct dilution to achieve the stated 40% alcohol content by volume. As a result, the affected batch has alcohol content by volume of 81%.
The following product has been sold in Ontario.
Recalled product
| Brand |
Product |
Size |
UPC |
Codes |
| Georgian Bay |
Vodka |
750 mL |
6 27843 36216 6 |
Batch 19 |
What you should do
Check to see if you have recalled product in your home. Recalled products should be thrown out or returned to the store where they were purchased.
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- View our detailed explanation of the food safety investigation and recall process
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.
Illnesses
There have been no reported illnesses associated with the consumption of this product.
More information
- LCBO Quality Assurance: [email protected]
- CFIA: www.inspection.gc.ca/contactus
SOURCE Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA)
Media enquiries: Christine Bujold, LCBO Media Relations Co-ordinator, Telephone: 416-864-6772, Cell: 416-587-3729, [email protected]; Keeley Rogers, LCBO Media Relations Co-ordinator, Telephone: 416-864-6875, Cell: 647-339-5428, [email protected]; CFIA Media Relations, 613-773-6600
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