Updated Food Recall Warning (Allergen) - Various cakes manufactured by King's Pastry recalled due to undeclared hazelnuts / tree nuts

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OTTAWA, Jan. 4, 2017 /CNW/ - The food recall warning issued on December 29, 2016 has been updated to include additional product information. This additional information was identified during the Canadian Food Inspection Agency's (CFIA) food safety investigation.

King's Pastry is recalling various cakes from the marketplace because they may contain hazelnuts which are not declared on the label. People with an allergy to hazelnuts should not consume the recalled products described below.

The following products have been sold in Ontario and Quebec, and may have been distributed in other provinces and territories.

Recalled products

Brand	Product	Size	UPC	Codes
King's Pastry	Tuxedo Bar Cake	550 g	6 85961 10142 5	All codes where hazelnut and/or tree nuts are not declared on the label
King's Pastry	Tuxedo Bar Cake	400 g	6 85961 10242 2	All codes where hazelnut and/or tree nuts are not declared on the label
King's Pastry	Chocolate Hazelnut Flavour Bar Cake	550 g	6 85961 10057 2	All codes where tree nuts are not declared on the label
King's Pastry	Chocolate Hazelnut Bar Cake	400 g	6 85961 10054 1	All codes where tree nuts are not declared on the label
Bakewell Desserts	Chocolate Lava Cake	113 g	6 85961 10254 5	All codes where hazelnut and/or tree nuts are not declared on the label
No brand (manufactured by King's Pastry)	Mocha Cake Roll	550 g	6 85961 10305 4	All codes where hazelnut and/or tree nuts are not declared on the label
No brand (manufactured by King's Pastry)	Cappuccino Carnival Cake	2.0 kg	10685961 100814	All codes where hazelnut and/or tree nuts are not declared on the label
No brand (manufactured by King's Pastry)	Mango Carnival Cake	2.5 kg	10685961 100913	All codes where hazelnut and/or tree nuts are not declared on the label
Bakewell Desserts	Double Chocolate Cake	550 g	6 85961 10306 1	All codes where hazelnut and/or tree nuts are 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 hazelnuts, do not consume the recalled products as they may cause a serious or life-threatening reaction.

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• View our detailed explanation of the food safety investigation and recall process

Background

This recall was triggered by a consumer complaint. 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 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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