Food Recall Warning - Heinz brand strained prunes may be unsafe due to the potential presence of pieces of rubber

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OTTAWA, Sept. 9, 2016 /CNW/ - Kraft Heinz Canada is recalling Heinz brand strained prunes from the marketplace due to possible presence of pieces of rubber. Consumers should not consume the recalled product described below.

The following product has been sold nationally. 

Recalled product

Brand	Product	Size	UPC	Codes
Heinz	Strained prunes	128 ml	0 575330 7	Best Before 2017 JN 10

What you should do

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Background

This recall was triggered by a consumer complaint. 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 has been one reported incident associated with the consumption of this product.

More information

• Kraft Heinz Canada: Av Maharaj, Email: [email protected]
• CFIA: www.inspection.gc.ca/contactus

SOURCE Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA)

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