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Polly Ann brand frozen dessert bars recalled due to undeclared milk
- Starting date:
- December 15, 2017
- Type of communication:
- Recall
- Alert sub-type:
- Food Recall Warning (Allergen)
- Subcategory:
- Allergen - Milk
- Hazard classification:
- Class 1
- Source of recall:
- Canadian Food Inspection Agency
- Recalling firm:
- Bayan Grocers Inc.
- Distribution:
- Ontario, British Columbia, Quebec, Manitoba
- Extent of the product distribution:
- Retail
- CFIA reference number:
- 11934
- Advisory details
- What you should do
- Who is affected
- Background
- Affected products
- Images
- Related AWRs
- Media enquiries
Advisory details
Ottawa, December 15, 2017 - Bayan Grocers Inc. is recalling Polly Ann brand frozen dessert bars from the marketplace because they contain milk which is not declared on the label. People with an allergy to milk 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 an allergy to milk, 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 has been one reported reaction associated with the consumption of these products.
Background
This recall was triggered by a consumer complaint. The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (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 products from the marketplace.
Affected products
Brand name | Common name | Size | Code(s) on product | UPC |
---|---|---|---|---|
Polly Ann | Mango | 300 ml | All codes where milk is not declared on the label | 7 00730 28866 1 |
Polly Ann | Red Bean | 300 ml | All codes where milk is not declared on the label | 7 00730 26868 7 |
Polly Ann | Green Bean | 300 ml | All codes where milk is not declared on the label | 7 00730 26666 9 |
Images
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Related AWRs
Media enquiries
- CFIA Media Relations
- 613-773-6600