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Undeclared mustard in certain frozen pizzas
- Starting date:
- May 4, 2013
- Type of communication:
- Recall
- Alert sub-type:
- Allergy Alert
- Subcategory:
- Allergen - Mustard
- Hazard classification:
- Class 1
- Source of recall:
- Canadian Food Inspection Agency
- Recalling firm:
- RFG Canada Inc.
- Distribution:
- National
- Extent of the product distribution:
- Consumer
- CFIA reference number:
- 8009
Advisory details
Ottawa, May 4, 2013 - The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) is warning people with allergies to mustard not to consume the frozen pizza products described below. The affected products contain mustard which is not declared on the label.
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 mustard.
The manufacturer, RFG Canada Inc., Toronto, ON, is voluntarily recalling the affected products from the marketplace. The CFIA is monitoring the effectiveness of the recall.
Affected products
| Brand name | Common name | Size | Code(s) on product | UPC |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donatello's Rizin' Crust | Pepperoni Bake & Rise Pizza | 715 g | All codes | 7 76808 01112 7 |
| Zia Maria | Pepperoni Rising Crust Pizza | 840 g | All codes | 7 74223 23956 0 |
| Zia Maria | Deluxe Rising Crust Pizza | 927 g | All codes | 7 74223 23957 7 |
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