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Food recall warning

Ottogi curry products recalled due to undeclared mustard

Starting date:
October 17, 2014
Type of communication:
Recall
Alert sub-type:
Food Recall Warning (Allergen)
Subcategory:
Allergen - Mustard
Hazard classification:
Class 1
Source of recall:
Canadian Food Inspection Agency
Recalling firm:
Manna International Trading Ltd., Pan Asia Food Co. Ltd., PK Trading Inc., Seoul Trading Corporation (BC), Seoul Trading Corporation (ON)
Distribution:
Alberta, British Columbia, Possibly National
Extent of the product distribution:
Retail
CFIA reference number:
9351

Advisory details

Ottawa, October 17, 2014 - Industry is recalling Ottogi curry products from the marketplace because they contain mustard which is not declared on the label. People with an allergy to mustard 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 mustard, do not consume the recalled products as they may cause a serious or life-threatening reaction.

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

Affected products
Brand name Common name Size Code(s) on product UPC
N/A (Korean Characters Only) Ottogi Curry Hot 1 kg All codes where mustard is not declared on the label. 8 801045 010045
N/A (Korean Characters Only) Ottogi Curry (medium) 1 kg All codes where mustard is not declared on the label. 6 45175 01052 4

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