Pengsheng brand Oil Preserved Cabbage Leaf recalled due to undeclared sesame

Starting date:

August 19, 2020

Type of communication:

Recall

Alert sub-type:

Food Recall Warning (Allergen)

Subcategory:

Allergen - Sesame Seeds

Hazard classification:

Class 1

Source of recall:

Canadian Food Inspection Agency

Recalling firm:

Uncle T Foods Inc.

Distribution:

Alberta, British Columbia, Ontario

Extent of the product distribution:

Retail

CFIA reference number:

13968

Last updated:
2020-10-01

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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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  Media enquiries

Advisory details

Ottawa, August 19, 2020 - Uncle T Foods Inc. is recalling Pengsheng brand Oil Preserved Cabbage Leaf from the marketplace because it contains sesame which is not declared on the label. People with an allergy to sesame should not consume the recalled product described below.

Recalled product

What you should do

Check to see if you have the 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 sesame, do not consume the recalled product as it may cause a serious or life-threatening reaction.

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• View our detailed explanation of the food safety investigation and recall process
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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 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 the recalled product from the marketplace.

Media enquiries

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