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Undeclared peanuts in certain Doctor's Carbrite Diet Chocolate Brownie Bars
- Starting date:
- May 5, 2011
- 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:
- Nutrition Excellence, Haza Enterprises, American Nutrition
- Distribution:
- National
- Extent of the product distribution:
- Retail
- CFIA reference number:
- 6378
Advisory details
Ottawa, May 5, 2011 - The public warning issued on April 19, 2011 has been expanded to include additional product codes.
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) is warning people with allergies to peanuts not to consume the Doctor’s CarbRite Diet Chocolate Brownie bars described below. The affected product may contain peanuts which are not declared on the label.
The affected product, Doctor’s CarbRite Diet Chocolate Brownie bars, is sold in 56.7 g (2.00 oz) packages, bearing UPC 0 39442 08112 4. All lots which are missing the allergen statement “Allergy Alert: Made on equipment that also processes soy, milk, egg, peanuts and tree nuts” are affected by this alert, including EXP101211, EXP040211, EXP080811, EXP080911, and EXP041012.
This product may have been distributed nationally.
There has been one reported illnesses associated with the consumption of this product.
Consumption of this product may cause a serious or life-threatening reaction in persons with allergies to peanuts.
CFIA is working with the importers to have the affected product removed from the marketplace.
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