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Food recall warning

Undeclared milk in various CRISPY JUST BAKED brand COOKIES

Starting date:: August 21, 2012
Type of communication:: Recall
Alert sub-type:: Expanded Allergy Alert
Subcategory:: Allergen - Milk
Hazard classification:: Class 1
Source of recall:: Canadian Food Inspection Agency
Recalling firm:: TWI Foods Inc.
Distribution:: National
Extent of the product distribution:: Retail
CFIA reference number:: 7362

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Advisory details

Ottawa, August 21, 2012 - The public warning issued on August 3, 2012 has been expanded to include additional sizes of previously recalled products.

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) and TWI Foods Inc. are warning people with allergies to milk not to consume the Crispy Just Baked brand cookies described below. The affected products contain milk which is not declared on certain labels.

All codes of the following cookies which do not clearly declare milk on the labels are affected by this alert.

Brand	Product	Size	UPC
Crispy Just Baked	Almond Cookies	800 g	6 27265 00220 6
Crispy Just Baked	Almond Cookies	1.135 kg (2.5 lb)	6 27265 00271 8
Crispy Just Baked	Coconut Cookies	800 g	6 27265 00263 3
Crispy Just Baked	Coconut Cookies	1.135 kg (2.5 lb)	6 27265 00275 6
Crispy Just Baked	Pistachio Cookies	800 g	6 27265 00261 9
Crispy Just Baked	Pistachio Cookies	1.135 kg (2.5 lb)	6 27265 00273 2

These products may have been distributed nationally.

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 milk.

The manufacturer, TWI Foods Inc., Mississauga, ON is voluntarily recalling the affected products from the marketplace. The CFIA is monitoring the effectiveness of the recall.

For more information, consumers and industry can call the CFIA at 1-800-442-2342 / TTY 1-800-465-7735 (8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. Eastern time, Monday to Friday).

For information on common food allergens, visit the Food Allergens web page at: http://www.inspection.gc.ca/english/fssa/labeti/allerg/allerge.shtml.

For information on all food recalls, visit the CFIA's Food Recall Report at: http://active.inspection.gc.ca/eng/corp/recarapp_dbe.asp.

To find out more about receiving recalls by e-mail, and other food safety facts, visit: www.foodsafety.gc.ca. Food and consumer product recalls are also available at http://www.healthycanadians.gc.ca.

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