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Al-Karawan brand Manna Wassalwa recalled due to undeclared egg
- Starting date:
- July 4, 2014
- Type of communication:
- Recall
- Alert sub-type:
- Food Recall Warning (Allergen)
- Subcategory:
- Allergen - Egg
- Hazard classification:
- Class 1
- Source of recall:
- Canadian Food Inspection Agency
- Recalling firm:
- Coffee Master, Odeco Trading Inc.
- Distribution:
- Ontario
- Extent of the product distribution:
- Retail
- CFIA reference number:
- 9006
Advisory details
What you should do
Who is affected
Background
Affected products
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Related AWRs
Media enquiries
Advisory details
Ottawa, July 4, 2014 - Industry is recalling Al-Karawan brand Manna Wassalwa from the marketplace because it contains egg which is not declared on the label. People with an allergy to egg should not consume the recalled product described below.
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 egg, do not consume the recalled product as it may cause a serious or life-threatening reaction.
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Who is affected
There have been no reported reactions associated with the consumption of this product.
Background
This recall was triggered by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency's (CFIA) inspection activities. 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.
Affected products
Brand name | Common name | Size | Code(s) on product | UPC |
---|---|---|---|---|
Al-Karawan (Arabic characters only) | Manna Wassalwa Soft Candy | 740 g | All codes where egg is not declared on the label | 6 253501 380681 |
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Related AWRs
Media enquiries
CFIA Media Relations
613-773-6600