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Food recall warning

Undeclared shrimp in certain North flavored Pastry brand pastries

Starting date:
June 9, 2011
Type of communication:
Recall
Alert sub-type:
Allergy Alert
Subcategory:
Allergen - Crustacean/Shellfish
Hazard classification:
Class 1
Source of recall:
Canadian Food Inspection Agency
Recalling firm:
T&T Supermarket Inc.
Distribution:
Alberta, British Columbia, Ontario
Extent of the product distribution:
Retail
CFIA reference number:
6472

Advisory details

Ottawa, June 9, 2011 - The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) and T&T Supermarket Inc. are warning people with allergies to shrimp not to consume the North flavored Pastry brand pastries described below. The affected products contain shrimp which is not declared on the label.

All lot codes of the following North flavoured Pastry brand products are affected by this alert:

Product Size UPC
Leek flavored Pastry 480 g 4 712318 880255
Pepper flavored Radish Pastry 480 g 4 712318 880279

These products have been distributed in Alberta, British Columbia and Ontario.

There have been no reported allergic reactions associated with the consumption of these products.

Consumption of these products may cause a serious or life-threatening reaction in persons with allergies to shrimp.

The importer, Uncle T Food, Richmond, BC, is voluntarily recalling the affected products from the marketplace. The CFIA is monitoring the effectiveness of the recall.

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