Food Recall Warning (Allergen) - Korean seasoned soybean paste products recalled due to undeclared peanut

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OTTAWA, Sept. 16, 2016 /CNW/ - Lemond Food Corp. is recalling Korean seasoned soybean paste products from the marketplace because they contain peanut which is not declared on the label. People with an allergy to peanut should not consume the recalled products described below.

The following products have been sold in New Brunswick and Ontario and may have been distributed in other provinces.

Recalled products

Brand	Product	Size	UPC	Codes
Korean characters only	Seasoned Soybean Paste (Seasoned Bean Paste)	200 g	8 801052 438092	All lots where peanut is not declared on the label
Korean characters only	Seasoned Soybean Paste (Seasoned Bean Paste)	500 g	8 801052 438016	All lots where peanut is not declared on the label
Korean characters only	Seasoned Soybean Paste (Seasoned Bean Paste)	1 kg	8 801052 438023	All lots where peanut is not declared on the label
Korean characters only	Seasoned Soybean Paste (Meat Dipping Seasoned Bean Paste)	450 g	8 801052 812519	All lots where peanut is not declared on the label
Korean characters only	Seasoned Soybean Paste (Meat Dipping Seasoned Bean Paste)	900 g	8 801052 812526	All lots where peanut is not declared on the label
Korean characters only	Seasoned Soybean Paste (Sesame and Garlic Seasoned Bean Paste)	500 g	8 801052 435671	All lots where peanut is not declared on the label
Korean characters only	Seasoned Soybean Paste (Sesame and Garlic Seasoned Bean Paste)	1 kg	8 801052 435688	All lots where peanut is not declared on the label
Korean characters only	Combination pack – contains Seasoned Soybean Paste (Seasoned Bean Paste)	500 g + 500 g + 2 kg	None	All lots where peanut is not declared on the label

What you should do

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.

If you have an allergy to peanut, do not consume the recalled products as they may cause a serious or life-threatening reaction.

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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.

Reactions

There has been one reported reaction associated with the consumption of these products.

More information

• CFIA: www.inspection.gc.ca/contactus

SOURCE Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA)

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