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Aurora Brand Corn Gnocchi Recalled Due to Undeclared Gluten
- Starting date:
- December 9, 2013
- Type of communication:
- Recall
- Alert sub-type:
- Food Recall Warning (Allergen)
- Subcategory:
- Allergen - Gluten
- Hazard classification:
- Class 2
- Source of recall:
- Canadian Food Inspection Agency
- Recalling firm:
- Aurora Importing & Distributing Ltd.
- Distribution:
- Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, Ontario, Possibly National, Quebec
- Extent of the product distribution:
- Retail
- CFIA reference number:
- 8497
- Advisory details
- What you should do
- Who is affected
- Background
- Affected products
- Images
- Related AWRs
- Media enquiries
Advisory details
Ottawa, December 9, 2013 - Aurora Importing & Distributing Ltd. is recalling Aurora brand Corn Gnocchi because it may contain gluten which is not declared on the label. People with sensitivities to gluten should not consume the recalled product described below.
What you should do
If you have sensitivities to gluten, do not consume the recalled product as it may cause a serious reaction.
- Learn more about common food allergies
- Sign up for recall notifications by email or follow us on Twitter
Who is affected
There has been one reported reaction associated with the consumption of this product.
Background
This recall was triggered by Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) test results. 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.
Affected products
Brand name | Common name | Size | Code(s) on product | UPC |
---|---|---|---|---|
Aurora | Corn Gnocchi | 500 g | Lot 0733 | 0 61659 01811 2 |
Images
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Related AWRs
Media enquiries
CFIA Media Relations
613-773-6600