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Undeclared fish, shrimp and sesame in certain Kimchi products
- Starting date:
- October 8, 2011
- Type of communication:
- Recall
- Alert sub-type:
- Allergy Alert
- Subcategory:
- Allergen - Crustacean/Shellfish, Allergen - Fish, Allergen - Sesame Seeds
- Hazard classification:
- Class 1
- Source of recall:
- Canadian Food Inspection Agency
- Recalling firm:
- PK Trading Inc.
- Distribution:
- New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Ontario
- Extent of the product distribution:
- Retail
- CFIA reference number:
- 6782
Advisory details
Ottawa, October 8, 2011 - The public warning issued on October 7, 2011 has been expanded to include additional products and sizes.
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) is warning people with allergies to fish, shrimp and sesame not to consume the Kimchi products described below. The affected products contain allergens which are not declared on the label.
All codes of the following products, imported from Korea, are affected by this alert:
| Brand | Product | Size | UPC | Allergen(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manufactured by Daesang FNF Corporation | Old Fermented Kimchi | 1 kg | 8 801024 140183 | Fish Shrimp |
| Manufactured by Daesang FNF Corporation | Poggi Kimchi (Whole Cabbage Kimchi) |
1 kg | 8 08248 14402 5 | Fish Shrimp Sesame |
| Chongga | Mat Kimchi (Cut Cabbage Kimchi) |
1.2 kg | 8 08248 14423 0 | Fish Shrimp Sesame |
| Manufactured by Daesang FNF Corporation | Mat Kimchi | 2.5 kg | 8 801024 180288 | Fish Shrimp |
| Manufactured by Daesang FNF Corporation | Poggi Kimchi (Whole Cabbage Kimchi) |
3 kg | 8 801024 183319 | Fish Shrimp |
| Manufactured by Daesang FNF Corporation | Yeolmu Kimchi (Young Radish Leaves Kimchi) |
500 g | 8 801024 111206 | Shrimp |
There have been no reported illnesses associated with the consumption of these products.
Consumption of these products may cause a serious or life-threatening reaction in persons with allergies to fish, shrimp or sesame.
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