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Food recall warning

Undeclared eggs in certain frozen dumplings from Korea

Starting date:: January 7, 2011
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:: Seoul Trading Corporation(BC)
Distribution:: British Columbia, Alberta, Manitoba, Saskatchewan
Extent of the product distribution:: Retail
CFIA reference number:: 6158

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Ottawa, January 7, 2011 - The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) and Seoul Trading Corporation are warning people with allergies to egg proteins not to consume certain Misori brand and Choripdong brand frozen dumpling products described below. The affected products contain egg which is not declared on the label.

The following frozen dumpling products, imported from Korea, are affected by this alert:

Brand	Product	Size	UPC	Lot Code
Misori	Vermicelli Dumpling	675 g	8 803147 102956	26 .12 . 2011 A
Choripdong	Vegetable Dumpling	540 g	8 803147 101942	2010 . 05 . 28 D

These products have been distributed in British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitoba.

There has been no 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 proteins.

The importer, Seoul Trading Corporation, Port Coquitlam, British Columbia, is voluntarily recalling the affected products from the marketplace. The CFIA is monitoring the effectiveness of the recall.