Ikea brand CHOKLADKROKANT BREDBAR Chocolate flavour spread with butterscotch pieces recalled due to improperly declared tree nuts

Starting date:

July 28, 2016

Type of communication:

Recall

Alert sub-type:

Updated Food Recall Warning (Allergen)

Subcategory:

Allergen - Tree Nut

Hazard classification:

Class 3

Source of recall:

Canadian Food Inspection Agency

Recalling firm:

Ikea Canada

Distribution:

National

Extent of the product distribution:

Retail

CFIA reference number:

10812

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  Advisory details
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  What you should do
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  Who is affected
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  Background
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  Affected products
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  Related AWRs
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Advisory details

Ottawa, July 28, 2016 - The food recall warning issued on July 8, 2016 has been updated to include additional product information.

Ikea Canada is recalling Ikea brand CHOKLADKROKANT BREDBAR Chocolate flavour spread with butterscotch pieces from the marketplace because it may contain tree nuts which are improperly declared on the label. People with an allergy to tree nuts should not consume the recalled product described below.

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 tree nuts, do not consume the recalled products as they may cause a serious or life-threatening reaction.

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• View our detailed explanation of the food safety investigation and recall process

Who is affected

There have been no reported reactions in Canada associated with the consumption of this product.

Background

This recall was triggered by the company. 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

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Related AWRs

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2016-06-24 | Food

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Media enquiries

CFIA Media Relations

613-773-6600