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Ziranwei brand dried and preserved products recalled due to undeclared sulphites
- Starting date:
- August 31, 2017
- Type of communication:
- Recall
- Alert sub-type:
- Food Recall Warning (Allergen)
- Subcategory:
- Allergen - Sulphites
- Hazard classification:
- Class 1
- Source of recall:
- Canadian Food Inspection Agency
- Recalling firm:
- Summer Star Trading Co. Ltd.
- Distribution:
- Ontario
- Extent of the product distribution:
- Retail
- CFIA reference number:
- 11665
- Advisory details
- What you should do
- Who is affected
- Background
- Affected products
- Images
- Media enquiries
Advisory details
Ottawa, August 31, 2017 - Summer Star Trading Co. Ltd. is recalling Ziranwei brand dried and preserved products from the marketplace because they contain sulphites which are not declared on the label. People with a sensitivity to sulphites should not consume the recalled products described below.
What you should do
Check to see if you have recalled products in your home. Recalled products should be thrown out or returned to the store where they were purchased.
If you have a sensitivity to sulphites, do not consume the recalled products as they may cause a serious or life-threatening reaction.
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- View our detailed explanation of the food safety investigation and recall process
Who is affected
There have been no reported reactions associated with the consumption of these products.
Background
This recall was triggered by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency's (CFIA) inspection activities. The CFIA is conducting a food safety investigation, which may lead to the recall of other products. If other high-risk products are recalled, the CFIA will notify the public through updated Food Recall Warnings.
The CFIA is verifying that industry is removing recalled product from the marketplace.
Affected products
Brand name | Common name | Size | Code(s) on product | UPC |
---|---|---|---|---|
Ziranwei (Chinese characters only) | Dried Plums | 130 g | All codes where sulphites are not declared on the label | 6 902141 325179 |
Ziranwei (Chinese characters only) | Dried Plums ("Kaixin" in Chinese characters only) | 150 g | All codes where sulphites are not declared on the label | 6 902141 325179 |
Ziranwei (Chinese characters only) | Dried Plums ("Qiaosuan" in Chinese characters only) | 150 g | All codes where sulphites are not declared on the label | 6 902141 325179 |
Ziranwei (Chinese characters only) | Dried Plums ("Qingren" in Chinese characters only) | 150 g | All codes where sulphites are not declared on the label | 6 902141 325179 |
Ziranwei (Chinese characters only) | Preserved Ginger | 130 g | All codes where sulphites are not declared on the label | 6 902141 325179 |
Ziranwei (Chinese characters only) | Preserved Mandrin | 140 g | All codes where sulphites are not declared on the label | 6 902141 325179 |
Ziranwei (Chinese characters only) | Sour Chinese Olive | 200 g | All codes where sulphites are not declared on the label | 6 902141 325179 |
Images
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Media enquiries
- CFIA Media Relations
- 613-773-6600