Ola-Ola brand Authentic Pounded Yam (Iyan) IYANINSTANT recalled due to undeclared milk
Brand(s)
Summary
Do not consume recalled products to which you are allergic or sensitive.
Affected products
Brand |
Product |
Size |
UPC |
Codes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Ola-Ola |
Authentic Pounded Yam (Iyan) |
1.815 kg |
6 50655 49687 3 |
All codes where milk is not declared on the label |
Ola-Ola |
Authentic Pounded Yam (Iyan) |
0.907 kg* |
6 50655 24482 5* |
All codes where milk is not declared on the label |
Ola-Ola |
Authentic Pounded Yam (Iyan) |
2.267 kg* |
6 50655 24485 6* |
All codes where milk is not declared on the label |
Ola-Ola |
Authentic Pounded Yam (Iyan) |
4.535 kg* |
6 50655 24470 2* |
All codes where milk is not declared on the label |
Issue
The food recall warning issued on 2026-06-26 has been updated to include additional product information, marked by an asterisk (*). This additional information was identified during the Canadian Food Inspection Agency’s food safety investigation.
The affected products are being recalled from the marketplace because they contain milk which is not declared on the label.
What you should do
- Check to see if you have recalled products
- Do not consume recalled products to which you are allergic or sensitive as they may cause a serious or life-threatening reaction
- Do not serve, use, sell or distribute recalled products
- Recalled products should be thrown out or returned to the location where they were purchased
Learn more:
Additional information
Background
This recall was triggered by a consumer complaint.
There have been no reported reactions associated with the consumption of these products.
What is being done
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) is conducting a food safety investigation, which may lead to the recall of other products.
The CFIA is verifying that industry is removing recalled products from the marketplace.
Details
Recalling firm: Genesis Imports Inc., African Foodways Market Ltd., African Superstore Ltd., Afrocan Direct Import Inc., Beauty 4 Ashes Market Inc., Bistak Enterprises Ltd., De-chosen Foods International Inc., G. Central Market Inc., Xpress Tropical Foods, Tim Tem Corporation
History
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Email: information@inspection.gc.ca
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