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Certain Piper's Pies brand Pies recalled due to undeclared anchovy and egg
- Starting date:
- October 1, 2016
- Type of communication:
- Recall
- Alert sub-type:
- Food Recall Warning
- Subcategory:
- Allergen - Egg, Allergen - Fish
- Hazard classification:
- Class 1
- Source of recall:
- Canadian Food Inspection Agency
- Recalling firm:
- Adams Quality Foods
- Distribution:
- Alberta, British Columbia, Possibly National
- Extent of the product distribution:
- Retail
- CFIA reference number:
- 10928
- Advisory details
- What you should do
- Who is affected
- Background
- Affected products
- Images
- Media enquiries
Advisory details
Ottawa, October 1, 2016 - Adams Quality Foods is recalling certain Piper's Pies brand Pies from the marketplace because they contain anchovy and may contain egg which are not declared on the label. People with an allergy to anchovy or egg should not consume the recalled products described below.
The following products have been sold in British Columbia and Alberta and may have been sold in other provinces and territories.
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 anchovy or egg, 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 Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) test results. 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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
Piper's Pies | Traditional Shepherd’s Pie – Beef Shepherd’s Pie | 400 g | All codes where anchovy and egg are not declared on the label | 7 78947 10305 3 |
Piper's Pies | Traditional Shepherd’s Pie – Beef Shepherd’s Pie | 850 g | All codes where anchovy and egg are not declared on the label | None |
Piper's Pies | 2 Steak & Vegetables Gourmet Meat Pies | 2 x 200 g | All codes where anchovy is not declared on the label | 7 78947 20110 0 |
Piper's Pies | Steak & Veggie Pie | 350 g | All codes where anchovy is not declared on the label | None |
Piper's Pies | Steak & Veggie Pie | 750 g | All codes where anchovy is not declared on the label | None |
Piper's Pies | Steak & Mushroom Gourmet Pie | 350 g | All codes where anchovy is not declared on the label | 7 78947 10031 1 |
Piper's Pies | Steak & Mushroom Gourmet Pie | 750 g | All codes where anchovy is not declared on the label | 7 78947 10200 1 |
Piper's Pies | Steak & Ale Gourmet Pie | 350 g | All codes where anchovy is not declared on the label | 7 78947 11221 5 |
Piper's Pies | Steak & Kidney Gourmet Pie | 350 g | All codes where anchovy is not declared on the label | 7 78947 10021 2 |
Images
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Media enquiries
CFIA Media Relations
613-773-6600