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Trader Joe's brand apple sauce products recalled due to the potential presence of pieces of glass
- Starting date:
- February 27, 2017
- Type of communication:
- Recall
- Alert sub-type:
- Food Recall Warning
- Subcategory:
- Extraneous Material
- Hazard classification:
- Class 2
- Source of recall:
- Canadian Food Inspection Agency
- Recalling firm:
- Transilvania Trading
- Distribution:
- British Columbia
- Extent of the product distribution:
- Retail
- CFIA reference number:
- 11220
- Advisory details
- What you should do
- Who is affected
- Background
- Affected products
- Images
- Media enquiries
Advisory details
Ottawa, February 27, 2017 - Transylvania Trading is recalling Trader Joe's brand apple sauce products from the marketplace due to the potential presence of pieces of glass. Consumers should not consume the recalled products described below.
The following products have been sold at Pirate Joe's, located at 3744 West 10th Avenue, Vancouver, British Columbia.
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.
- Learn more about the health risks
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- View our detailed explanation of the food safety investigation and recall process
Who is affected
There have been no reported injuries associated with the consumption of these products.
Background
This recall was triggered by a recall in another country. 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
Brand name | Common name | Size | Code(s) on product | UPC |
---|---|---|---|---|
Trader Joe's | Organic Unsweetened Apple Sauce | 680 g | All BEST BEFORE dates up to and including OCT. 06, 2018 | 00194877 |
Trader Joe's | First Crush Unsweetened Gravenstein Apple Sauce | 680 g | All BEST BEFORE dates up to and including AUG. 08, 2018 | 00015905 |
Images
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Media enquiries
CFIA Media Relations
613-773-6600