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Food recall warning

Emme Foods brand ShangHai Style Deep Fried Turnip Cake recalled due to undeclared egg and shrimp

Starting date:
June 26, 2019
Type of communication:
Recall
Alert sub-type:
Food Recall Warning (Allergen)
Subcategory:
Allergen - Crustacean/Shellfish, Allergen - Egg
Hazard classification:
Class 1
Source of recall:
Canadian Food Inspection Agency
Recalling firm:
Allied Global Sourcing Inc.
Distribution:
Alberta, British Columbia
Extent of the product distribution:
Retail
CFIA reference number:
13061



Last updated: 2019-07-08

Advisory details

Ottawa, June 26, 2019 - Allied Global Sourcing Inc. is recalling Emme Foods brand ShangHai Style Deep Fried Turnip Cake from the marketplace because it may contain egg and shrimp which is not declared on the label. People with an allergy to egg or shrimp should not consume the recalled product described below.

What you should do

Check to see if you have recalled product in your home. Recalled products should be thrown out or returned to the store where they were purchased.

If you have an allergy to egg or shrimp, do not consume the recalled product as it may cause a serious or life-threatening reaction.

Who is affected

There has been one reported reaction associated with the consumption of this product.

Background

This recall was triggered by a consumer complaint. The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (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

Affected products
Brand name Common name Size Code(s) on product UPC
Emme Foods ShangHai Style Deep Fried Turnip Cake 320 g (80 g x 4) All codes where egg and shrimp are not declared on the label 6 292640 000265

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