Updated Food Recall Warning (Allergen) - Brewers Yeast Debittered sold at Old Fashion Foods recalled due to undeclared peanut Français
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OTTAWA, Feb. 15, 2019 /CNW/ - The food recall warning issued earlier today has been updated to include additional product information. This additional information was identified during the Canadian Food Inspection Agency's (CFIA) food safety investigation.
Old Fashion Foods is recalling repackaged Brewers Yeast Debittered from the marketplace because it contains 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 Saskatchewan.
Recalled product
Brand |
Product |
Size |
UPC |
Codes |
None |
Brewers Yeast Debittered |
250 g |
n/a |
All units sold up to and including February 11, 2019. |
None |
Brewers Yeast Debittered |
500 g |
n/a |
All units sold up to and including February 11, 2019. |
What you should do
Check to see if you have recalled product in your home. Recalled product should be thrown out or returned to the store where it was purchased.
If you have an allergy to peanut do not consume the recalled product as it may cause a serious or life-threatening reaction.
- Learn more about common food allergies
- Sign up for recall notifications by email, follow us on Twitter, or join the CFIA community on Facebook
- 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 have been no reported reactions for the Brewers Yeast Debittered sold at Old Fashion Foods. However, there have been reported reactions associated with other recently recalled Brewers Yeast products.
More information
SOURCE Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA)
Media enquiries: CFIA Media Relations, 613-773-6600
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