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Food recall warning

Undeclared egg in certain Bin Bin brand Rice Cracker

Starting date:: January 30, 2012
Type of communication:: Recall
Alert sub-type:: Allergy Alert
Subcategory:: Allergen - Egg
Hazard classification:: Class 1
Source of recall:: Canadian Food Inspection Agency
Recalling firm:: Fair Trading Co. Ltd., Canda Six Fortune Enterprise Co. Ltd.
Distribution:: National
Extent of the product distribution:: Retail
CFIA reference number:: 6958

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Ottawa, January 30, 2012 - The public warning issued on January 27, 2012 has been expanded to include additional products and to clarify distribution.

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) is warning people with allergies to egg not to consume the Bin Bin brand Rice Crackers described below. The affected products contain egg which is not declared on the label.

All codes of the following products are affected by this alert:

Product	Size	UPC
Bin Bin brand Snow Rice Crackers	150g	8 852098 700124
Bin Bin brand Rice Crackers Jumbo Bag	450g	8 852098 701510
Bin Bin brand Rice Crackers	450g	6 84431 00113 5

These products have been distributed nationally.

There has been one reported allergic reaction associated with the consumption of these products.

Consumption of these products may cause a serious or life-threatening reaction in persons with allergies to egg.

The CFIA is working with the Canadian importers to remove the affected products from the marketplace. The CFIA is monitoring the effectiveness of the recall.