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Food recall warning

Undeclared milk in certain Sweets From The Earth brand Cakes

Starting date:
February 10, 2012
Type of communication:
Recall
Alert sub-type:
Allergy Alert
Subcategory:
Allergen - Milk
Hazard classification:
Class 1
Source of recall:
Canadian Food Inspection Agency
Recalling firm:
Ilana Robyn FoodsLtd.
Distribution:
Alberta, British Columbia, Ontario, Quebec
Extent of the product distribution:
Retail
CFIA reference number:
6982

Advisory details

Ottawa, February 10, 2012 - The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) and Ilana Robyn Foods Ltd. are warning people with allergies to milk not to consume the Sweets From The Earth brand products described below. The affected products contain milk which is not declared on the labels.

The following Sweets From The Earth brand cake products are affected by this alert:

ProductSizeUPCLot
Dairy Free Wild Blueberry Cheesecake 800 g 855144001181 11338 to 11365
12002 to 12038
Spiced Carrot Cake 700 g 855144001044 11338 to 11365
12002 to 12038
Spiced Carrot Cake 100 g 855144001037 Best Before dates up to and including Feb 17, 2012
Dairy Free Chocolate Cheesecake 800 g 855144001198 11338 to 11365
12002 to 12038
Gluten Free & Dairy Free Espresso Cheesecake 800 g 855144001327 11338 to 11365
12002 to 12038

There have been two reported reactions associated with the consumption of these products.

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

The manufacturer, Ilana Robyn Foods Ltd., Toronto, ON, is voluntarily recalling the affected products from the marketplace. The CFIA is monitoring the effectiveness of the recall.

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