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Food recall warning

Undeclared EGG in certain KINNIKINNICK FOODS brand PIE CRUSTS

Starting date:
December 29, 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:
Kinnikinnick Foods Inc.
Distribution:
National
Extent of the product distribution:
Consumer
CFIA reference number:
7673

Advisory details

Ottawa, December 29, 2012 - The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) and Kinnikinnick Foods Inc. are warning people with allergies to egg not to consume certain Kinnikinnick Foods brand Pie Crusts described below. The affected product contains egg which is not declared on the label.

This product has been distributed in British Columbia, Alberta and Ontario, but may have been distributed nationally.

There have been no reported reactions associated with the consumption of this product.

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

The manufacturer, Kinnikinnick Foods Inc., Edmonton, AB is voluntarily recalling the affected product from the marketplace. The CFIA is monitoring the effectiveness of the recall.



Affected products

Affected products
Brand name Common name Size Code(s) on product UPC
Kinnikinnick Foods Pie Crusts 290 g
(Each package contains 2 - 8" pie crusts)
Best Before

2013NO20

2013NO21

2013DE11

2013DE14

6 20133 00600 9

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Media enquiries

Jerry Bigam
Kinnikinnick Foods Inc. 780-221-2900

CFIA Media Relations
613-773-6600