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Undeclared milk in certain NuGO brand Bars
- Starting date:
- March 7, 2013
- Type of communication:
- Recall
- Alert sub-type:
- Allergy Alert
- Subcategory:
- Allergen - Milk
- Hazard classification:
- Class 1
- Source of recall:
- Canadian Food Inspection Agency
- Recalling firm:
- Multiple - see Additional Details
- Distribution:
- Alberta, British Columbia, Prince Edward Island, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Quebec, Saskatchewan, Newfoundland and Labrador, Northwest Territories, Yukon
- Extent of the product distribution:
- Retail
- CFIA reference number:
- 7852
Advisory details
Ottawa, March 7, 2013 - The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) and Lifestyle Evolution Inc. are warning people with allergies to milk not to consume the NuGO brand products described below. The affected products may contain milk which is not declared on the labels.
There have been no reported illnesses associated with the consumption of these products.
Consumption of these products may cause a serious or life-threatening reaction in persons with allergies to milk.
The CFIA and Lifestyle Evolution Inc. are working with importers to have the products removed from the marketplace.
Additional Details
Reference # | Recalling Firm | Distribution |
---|---|---|
7934 | Big Ups Inc. | Manitoba, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Quebec |
7900 | AC Distributors | Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, Ontario, Saskatchewan |
7902 | UNFI Canada Grocery West | Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, Northwest Territories, Saskatchewan, Yukon |
7907 | Avondale Food Stores Limited | Ontario |
7852 | The Low Carb Grocery | Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Saskatchewan |
7906 | Summit Specialty Foods | British Columbia |
7908 | LAS Trading Inc. | Ontario |
7904 | PSC Natural Foods | British Columbia |
7898 | London Drugs | Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, Saskatchewan |
7903 | UNFI Canada Inc. - Grocery Central | Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Quebec |
7879 | Nutrition Excellence | Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, Northwest Territories, Ontario |
7905 | Karrys Brothers Ltd. | Ontario |
7951 | Angel's Nutri-Clinic | New Brunswick |
7939 | University of Windsor | Ontario |
Affected products
Brand name | Common name | Size | Code(s) on product | UPC | Additional info |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
NuGO Free | Trail Mix | 45 g | The following NuGO products, bearing a lot code ending in A or B, are affected | 6 91535 45301 2 |
Best Before Dates Up to and including March 27, 2014 |
NuGO Free | Dark Chocolate Crunch | 45 g | The following NuGO products, bearing a lot code ending in A or B, are affected | 6 91535 45101 8 |
Best Before Dates Up to and including March 20, 2014 |
NuGO | Dark Mocha | 50 g | The following NuGO products, bearing a lot code ending in A or B, are affected | 6 91535 52301 2 |
Best Before Dates Up to and including March 26, 2014 |
NuGO | Dark Chocolate Chip | 50 g | The following NuGO products, bearing a lot code ending in A or B, are affected | 6 91535 52101 8 |
Best Before Dates Up to and including March 21, 2014 |
NuGO | Dark Mint Chocolate Chip | 50 g | The following NuGO products, bearing a lot code ending in A or B, are affected | 6 91535 52501 6 |
Best Before Dates Up to and including March 26, 2014 |
NuGO | Dark Chocolate Pretzels | 50 g | The following NuGO products, bearing a lot code ending in A or B, are affected | 6 92535 52901 4 |
Best Before Dates Up to and including March 21, 2014 |
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Media enquiries
Media Relations for Lifestyle Evolution Inc.
202-821-3888
CFIA Media Relations
613-773-6600