Trader Joe's brand Dark Chocolate Covered Honey Grahams with Sea Salt recalled due to undeclared milk

Starting date:

August 26, 2015

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:

Transilvania Trading

Distribution:

British Columbia

Extent of the product distribution:

Retail

CFIA reference number:

10018

• Advisory details
• What you should do
• Who is affected
• Background
• Affected products
• Images
• Media enquiries

Advisory details

Ottawa, August 26, 2015 - Transilvania Trading is recalling Trader Joe's brand Dark Chocolate Covered Honey Grahams with Sea Salt from the marketplace because they may contain milk which is not declared on the label. People with an allergy to milk should not consume the recalled product described below.

The following product may have been sold at Pirate Joe's, located at 2348 West 4th Avenue, Vancouver, British Columbia.

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 product as it may cause a serious or life-threatening reaction.

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Who is affected

There have been no reported reactions associated with the consumption of this product in Canada.

Background

This recall was triggered by a recall in another country. 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 product from the marketplace.

Affected products

Affected products

Brand name	Common name	Size	Code(s) on product	UPC
Trader Joe's	Dark Chocolate Covered Honey Grahams with Sea Salt	227 g	All Best By dates from 16 Mar 2016 up to and including 14 May 2016	0055 0246

Images

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Media enquiries

CFIA Media Relations
613-773-6600