VOLUNTARY RECALL: Undeclared Allergen - Bella Tavola Meat Tortellini and Bella Tavola Meat Ravioli

BRAMPTON, ON, Nov. 8, 2013 /CNW/ - Loblaw Companies Limited (Loblaw) is advising the public who have sensitivities to milk not consume 454g size of Bella Tavola Meat Tortellini and Bella Tavola Meat Ravioli, as these frozen products may contain milk ingredients.  The product is sold nationally in Loblaw banner stores http://loblawstores.ca/LCLOnline/.

Specifically:

Product	UPC	Size	Affected Codes
BELLA TAVOLA MEAT TORTELLINI	060383988333	454g	Best Before: 2014 MA 08
BELLA TAVOLA MEAT RAVIOLI	060383988326	454g	Best Before: 2014 MA 08

Out of an abundance of caution and care for our customers, Loblaw has removed the affected lot codes of these products from sale in stores.

The products were sold at:

• BC, AB, SK, MB: Extra Foods®, nofrills®, Real Canadian Superstore®, Shop Easy®, SuperValu®, Your Independent Grocer®, Real Canadian Wholesale Club®
• ON: Fortinos, Loblaws®, nofrills®, Real Canadian Superstore®, Real Canadian Wholesale Club®, Cash & Carry, valu-mart®, Extra Foods, Your Independent Grocer®, Zehrs Markets®, Freshmart
• Atlantic: Dominion (Newfoundland Only), Freshmart, Red & White, nofrills®, Save Easy, Atlantic Superstore®
• Quebec: AXEP, Group Distribution, L'Intermarché, Loblaws, Presto/Club Entrepot, Maxi & Cie, Max, Provigo

For a complete list of store information please visit: http://loblawstores.ca/LCLOnline/

We sincerely apologize to our valued customers for any inconvenience or concern due to the unavailability of these products and their recall. The health and safety of our customers is paramount to us and we are committed to providing our customers with a clean and safe store environment and offering products that are produced, sourced and handled responsibly.

Customers can return the products to any of the above mentioned Loblaw banner stores in the provinces indicated where the customer service desk will provide a full refund (including without receipt) or contact customer service at 1-888-495-5111 or [email protected].

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SOURCE: Loblaw Companies Limited

Customers please contact:
Loblaw Customer Relations
1-888-495-5111 or [email protected].

Media please contact:
Public Relations Department, Loblaw Companies Limited
[email protected] or [phone]