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Food recall warning

Undeclared peanut in certain IMPERIAL Brand WAFER ROLLS

Notice

This record of a previously issued recall is provided for reference and research purposes.

Users should note that the products listed have been subject to removal from the marketplace or appropriate corrective action. Food recalls or allergy alerts are not an indication of the food safety status of products produced at a later date.

Starting date:: May 8, 2012
Type of communication:: Recall
Alert sub-type:: Allergy Alert
Subcategory:: Allergen - Peanut
Hazard classification:: Class 1
Source of recall:: Canadian Food Inspection Agency
Recalling firm:: Omega Food Importers Co. Ltd.
Distribution:: Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, Ontario, Saskatchewan
Extent of the product distribution:: Retail
CFIA reference number:: 7154

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Advisory details

Ottawa, May 8, 2012 - The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) is warning people with allergies to peanuts not to consume the Imperial brand Wafer Rolls described below. The affected products contain peanut which is not declared on the label.

There has been one reported 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 peanuts.

The importer, Omega Food Importers Co. Ltd., Mississauga, ON, is voluntarily recalling the affected products from the marketplace. The CFIA is monitoring the effectiveness of the recall.