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Original Brock St. Brewing Company brand Blonde Beer recalled due to swelling and bursting cans
- Starting date:
- November 7, 2016
- Type of communication:
- Recall
- Alert sub-type:
- Food Recall Warning
- Subcategory:
- Microbiological - Non harmful (Quality/Spoilage)
- Hazard classification:
- Class 2
- Source of recall:
- Canadian Food Inspection Agency
- Recalling firm:
- Liquor Control Board Of Ontario
- Distribution:
- Ontario
- Extent of the product distribution:
- Retail
- CFIA reference number:
- 11019
- Advisory details
- What you should do
- Who is affected
- Background
- Affected products
- Images
- Media enquiries
Advisory details
Ottawa, November 7, 2016 - The Liquor Control Board of Ontario (LCBO) is recalling Original Brock St. Brewing Company brand Blonde Beer from the marketplace due to swelling and bursting cans. Consumers should not consume the recalled product described below.
What you should do
Check to see if you have recalled product in your home. Recalled products should be thrown out or returned to the store where they were purchased.
- Sign up for recall notifications by email, follow us on Twitter, or join the CFIA community on Facebook
- View our detailed explanation of the food safety investigation and recall process
Who is affected
There have been no reported injuries or illnesses associated with the consumption of these products.
Background
This recall was triggered by the company. 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
| Brand name | Common name | Size | Code(s) on product | UPC |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Original Brock St. Brewing Company | Blonde Beer | 473 mL |
BA-290816-22 BA-170816-21 BA-080816-20 BA-020816-19 |
6 28451 66019 4 |
Images
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Media enquiries
Genevieve Tomney, LCBO Media Relations Co-ordinator
Telephone: 416-864-6875; Cell: 647-339-5428; genevieve.tomney@lcbo.com
Keeley Rogers, LCBO Senior Communications Consultant
Telephone: 416-864-2437; Cell: 416-454-9536; keeley.rogers@lcbo.com
CFIA Media Relations
613-773-6600