Tasty brand Shrimp Flavoured Ball recalled due to undeclared egg

Starting date:

January 5, 2016

Type of communication:

Recall

Alert sub-type:

Food Recall Warning (Allergen)

Subcategory:

Allergen - Egg

Hazard classification:

Class 1

Source of recall:

Canadian Food Inspection Agency

Recalling firm:

TFI Foods Ltd.

Distribution:

British Columbia, Manitoba, Nova Scotia, Ontario

Extent of the product distribution:

Retail

CFIA reference number:

10268

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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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  Images
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  Related AWRs
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  Media enquiries

Advisory details

Ottawa, January 5, 2016 - TFI Foods Ltd. is recalling Tasty brand Shrimp Flavoured Ball from the marketplace because it may contain egg which is not declared on the label. People with an allergy to egg 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 egg, 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

Who is affected

There have been no reported reactions 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 product from the marketplace.

Affected products

Images

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Related AWRs

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Media enquiries

CFIA Media Relations

613-773-6600