Updated Food Recall Warning (Allergen) - Various brands of Debittered Brewer's Yeast recalled due to undeclared peanut Français
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OTTAWA, Feb. 14, 2019 /CNW/ - The food recall warning issued on February 14, 2019 has been updated to include additional product information. This additional information was identified during the Canadian Food Inspection Agency's (CFIA) food safety investigation.
Westpoint Distributors Ltd. is recalling Debittered Brewer's Yeast 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 Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, Ontario and Saskatchewan.
Recalled products
Brand |
Product |
Size |
UPC |
Codes |
Always Healthy |
Debittered Brewer's Yeast |
200 g |
7 78659 22091 8 |
All products sold from February 27, 2018 to February 14, 2019, inclusive. |
Blush Lane Organic Market |
Debittered Brewer's Yeast |
200 g |
7 78659 22091 8 |
All products sold from February 27, 2018 to February 14, 2019, inclusive. |
Bruce's Country Market |
Debittered Brewer's Yeast |
200 g |
7 78659 22091 8 |
All products sold from February 27, 2018 to February 14, 2019, inclusive. |
Charlie Brown's |
Debittered Brewer's Yeast |
200 g |
7 78659 22091 8 |
All products sold from February 27, 2018 to February 14, 2019, inclusive. |
Charlie Brown's |
Debittered Brewer's Yeast |
400 g |
7 78659 22092 5 |
All products sold from February 27, 2018 to February 14, 2019, inclusive. |
Charlie Brown's |
Debittered Brewer's Yeast |
2 kg |
7 78659 22093 2 |
All products sold from February 27, 2018 to February 14, 2019, inclusive. |
Community Naturals |
Debittered Brewer's Yeast |
10 kg |
7 78659 22095 6 |
All products sold from February 27, 2018 to February 14, 2019, inclusive. |
Country Health |
Debittered Brewer's Yeast |
200 g |
7 78659 22091 8 |
All products sold from February 27, 2018 to February 14, 2019, inclusive. |
Country Health |
Debittered Brewer's Yeast |
400 g |
7 78659 22092 5 |
All products sold from February 27, 2018 to February 14, 2019, inclusive. |
Dawson Creek Health Food Centre |
Debittered Brewer's Yeast |
400 g |
7 78659 22092 5 |
All products sold from February 27, 2018 to February 14, 2019, inclusive. |
Down to Earth Health Shop |
Debittered Brewer's Yeast |
200 g |
7 78659 22091 8 |
All products sold from February 27, 2018 to February 14, 2019, inclusive. |
East End Food Co-op |
Debittered Brewer's Yeast |
200 g |
7 78659 22091 8 |
All products sold from February 27, 2018 to February 14, 2019, inclusive. |
Garden Health |
Debittered Brewer's Yeast |
200 g |
7 78659 22091 8 |
All products sold from February 27, 2018 to February 14, 2019, inclusive. |
Garden Health |
Debittered Brewer's Yeast |
400 g |
7 78659 22092 5 |
All products sold from February 27, 2018 to February 14, 2019, inclusive. |
Healthyway |
Debittered Brewer's Yeast |
200 g |
7 78659 22091 8 |
All products sold from February 27, 2018 to February 14, 2019, inclusive. |
Healthyway |
Debittered Brewer's Yeast |
5 kg |
7 78659 22094 9 |
All products sold from February 27, 2018 to February 14, 2019, inclusive. |
Herbs & Health Foods |
Debittered Brewer's Yeast |
200 g |
7 78659 22091 8 |
All products sold from February 27, 2018 to February 14, 2019, inclusive. |
Homegrown Foods |
Debittered Brewer's Yeast |
200 g |
7 78659 22091 8 |
All products sold from February 27, 2018 to February 14, 2019, inclusive. |
Homesteader Health |
Debittered Brewer's Yeast |
200 g |
7 78659 22091 8 |
All products sold from February 27, 2018 to February 14, 2019, inclusive. |
Homesteader Health |
Debittered Brewer's Yeast |
400 g |
7 78659 22092 5 |
All products sold from February 27, 2018 to February 14, 2019, inclusive. |
Homesteader Health |
Debittered Brewer's Yeast |
5 kg |
7 78659 22094 9 |
All products sold from February 27, 2018 to February 14, 2019, inclusive. |
Lifeforce Health Food |
Debittered Brewer's Yeast |
200 g |
7 78659 22091 8 |
All products sold from February 27, 2018 to February 14, 2019, inclusive. |
Lifestyle Naturally |
Debittered Brewer's Yeast |
200 g |
7 78659 22091 8 |
All products sold from February 27, 2018 to February 14, 2019, inclusive. |
Lynns Vitamin Gallery |
Debittered Brewer's Yeast |
200 g |
7 78659 22091 8 |
All products sold from February 27, 2018 to February 14, 2019, inclusive. |
Lynns Vitamin Gallery |
Debittered Brewer's Yeast |
400 g |
7 78659 22092 5 |
All products sold from February 27, 2018 to February 14, 2019, inclusive. |
Maria's Health Foods |
Debittered Brewer's Yeast |
400 g |
7 78659 22092 5 |
All products sold from February 27, 2018 to February 14, 2019, inclusive. |
Natural Focus |
Debittered Brewer's Yeast |
200 g |
7 78659 22091 8 |
All products sold from February 27, 2018 to February 14, 2019, inclusive. |
Natural Focus |
Debittered Brewer's Yeast |
400 g |
7 78659 22092 5 |
All products sold from February 27, 2018 to February 14, 2019, inclusive. |
Nature Spirit Earth Market |
Debittered Brewer's Yeast |
200 g |
7 78659 22091 8 |
All products sold from February 27, 2018 to February 14, 2019, inclusive. |
Nature's Finest |
Debittered Brewer's Yeast |
200 g |
7 78659 22091 8 |
All products sold from February 27, 2018 to February 14, 2019, inclusive. |
Nature's Finest |
Debittered Brewer's Yeast |
400 g |
7 78659 22092 5 |
All products sold from February 27, 2018 to February 14, 2019, inclusive. |
Nature's Finest |
Debittered Brewer's Yeast |
2 kg |
7 78659 22093 2 |
All products sold from February 27, 2018 to February 14, 2019, inclusive. |
Nutraways |
Debittered Brewer's Yeast |
200 g |
7 78659 22091 8 |
All products sold from February 27, 2018 to February 14, 2019, inclusive. |
Nutraways |
Debittered Brewer's Yeast |
400 g |
7 78659 22092 5 |
All products sold from February 27, 2018 to February 14, 2019, inclusive. |
Nutraways |
Debittered Brewer's Yeast |
2 kg |
7 78659 22093 2 |
All products sold from February 27, 2018 to February 14, 2019, inclusive. |
Organic Grocer |
Debittered Brewer's Yeast |
200 g |
7 78659 22091 8 |
All products sold from February 27, 2018 to February 14, 2019, inclusive. |
Parsley, Sage & Thyme |
Debittered Brewer's Yeast |
200 g |
7 78659 22091 8 |
All products sold from February 27, 2018 to February 14, 2019, inclusive. |
Planet Organic Market |
Debittered Brewer's Yeast |
200 g |
7 78659 22091 8 |
All products sold from February 27, 2018 to February 14, 2019, inclusive. |
Planet Organic Market |
Debittered Brewer's Yeast |
400 g |
7 78659 22092 5 |
All products sold from February 27, 2018 to February 14, 2019, inclusive. |
Planet Organic Market |
Debittered Brewer's Yeast |
10 kg |
7 78659 22095 6 |
All products sold from February 27, 2018 to February 14, 2019, inclusive. |
Polar Bear Health Centre |
Debittered Brewer's Yeast |
400 g |
7 78659 22092 5 |
All products sold from February 27, 2018 to February 14, 2019, inclusive. |
Pomme Natural Market |
Debittered Brewer's Yeast |
200 g |
7 78659 22091 8 |
All products sold from February 27, 2018 to February 14, 2019, inclusive. |
Pomme Natural Market |
Debittered Brewer's Yeast |
400 g |
7 78659 22092 5 |
All products sold from February 27, 2018 to February 14, 2019, inclusive. |
Queensdale Market |
Debittered Brewer's Yeast |
400 g |
7 78659 22092 5 |
All products sold from February 27, 2018 to February 14, 2019, inclusive. |
Root's Natural |
Debittered Brewer's Yeast |
400 g |
7 78659 22092 5 |
All products sold from February 27, 2018 to February 14, 2019, inclusive. |
Ruddy Potato |
Debittered Brewer's Yeast |
200 g |
7 78659 22091 8 |
All products sold from February 27, 2018 to February 14, 2019, inclusive. |
Salt Spring Natureworks |
Debittered Brewer's Yeast |
200 g |
7 78659 22091 8 |
All products sold from February 27, 2018 to February 14, 2019, inclusive. |
Sangster's Health Centres |
Debittered Brewer's Yeast |
200 g |
7 78659 22091 8 |
All products sold from February 27, 2018 to February 14, 2019, inclusive. |
Sangster's Health Centres |
Debittered Brewer's Yeast |
400 g |
7 78659 22092 5 |
All products sold from February 27, 2018 to February 14, 2019, inclusive. |
Sardis Health Foods |
Debittered Brewer's Yeast |
400 g |
7 78659 22092 5 |
All products sold from February 27, 2018 to February 14, 2019, inclusive. |
Seaweeds |
Debittered Brewer's Yeast |
200 g |
7 78659 22091 8 |
All products sold from February 27, 2018 to February 14, 2019, inclusive. |
The Natural Gourmet |
Debittered Brewer's Yeast |
200 g |
7 78659 22091 8 |
All products sold from February 27, 2018 to February 14, 2019, inclusive. |
Victoria's |
Debittered Brewer's Yeast |
200 g |
7 78659 22091 8 |
All products sold from February 27, 2018 to February 14, 2019, inclusive. |
Victoria's |
Debittered Brewer's Yeast |
400 g |
7 78659 22092 5 |
All products sold from February 27, 2018 to February 14, 2019, inclusive. |
Victoria's |
Debittered Brewer's Yeast |
5 kg |
7 78659 22094 9 |
All products sold from February 27, 2018 to February 14, 2019, inclusive. |
Vitahealth Fresh Market |
Debittered Brewer's Yeast |
400 g |
7 78659 22092 5 |
All products sold from February 27, 2018 to February 14, 2019, inclusive. |
The Vitamin Centre Stores |
Debittered Brewer's Yeast |
200 g |
7 78659 22091 8 |
All products sold from February 27, 2018 to February 14, 2019, inclusive. |
Westpoint Naturals |
Debittered Brewer's Yeast |
200 g |
7 78659 22091 8 |
All products sold from February 27, 2018 to February 14, 2019, inclusive. |
Westpoint Naturals |
Debittered Brewer's Yeast |
400 g |
7 78659 22092 5 |
All products sold from February 27, 2018 to February 14, 2019, inclusive. |
Westpoint Naturals |
Debittered Brewer's Yeast |
2 kg |
7 78659 22093 2 |
All products sold from February 27, 2018 to February 14, 2019, inclusive. |
Westpoint Naturals |
Debittered Brewer's Yeast |
5 kg |
7 78659 22094 9 |
All products sold from February 27, 2018 to February 14, 2019, inclusive. |
Westpoint Naturals |
Debittered Brewer's Yeast |
10 kg |
7 78659 22095 6 |
All products sold from February 27, 2018 to February 14, 2019, inclusive. |
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.
- 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 products from the marketplace.
Reactions
There have been no reported reactions for the above brands. However, a reported reaction has been identified in the February 7, 2019 Food Recall Warning for another branded product that has the same raw material supply as the Debittered Brewer's Yeast products listed above.
More information
- Westpoint Distributors Ltd.: [email protected]
- CFIA: www.inspection.gc.ca/contactus
SOURCE Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA)
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