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Food recall warning

Undeclared sesame in certain Nonuttin' brand products

Starting date:
June 4, 2011
Type of communication:
Recall
Alert sub-type:
Allergy Alert
Subcategory:
Allergen - Sesame Seeds
Hazard classification:
Class 2
Source of recall:
Canadian Food Inspection Agency
Recalling firm:
Nonuttin' Foods Inc.
Distribution:
National
Extent of the product distribution:
Retail
CFIA reference number:
6461

Advisory details

Ottawa, June 4, 2011 - The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) and Nonuttin’ Foods Inc. are warning people with allergies to sesame not to consume the Nonuttin’ brand products described below. The affected products may contain sesame which is not declared on the label.

The following products, bearing a Best Before date up to and including May 31, 2012, are affected by this alert:

Product Weight UPC
Fruit Explosion Trail Mix 170 g 8 95435 00085 1
Berry Delight Trail Mix 170 g 8 95435 00084 4
Raw and Shelled Sunflower Seeds 170 g 8 95435 00079 0
Blueberry Maple Granola 250 g 8 95435 00004 2
Cranberry Apple Granola 250 g 8 95435 00003 5

These products have been distributed nationally.

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 sesame.

The manufacturer, Nonuttin’ Foods Inc., Duncan, BC, is voluntarily recalling the affected products from the marketplace.

The CFIA is monitoring the effectiveness of the recalls.

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