Food recall warning

Laskol brand Chrzan recalled due to undeclared milk

Starting date:
May 21, 2019
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:
Polish Trade Centre Ltd.
Distribution:
Alberta, Manitoba, Ontario
Extent of the product distribution:
Retail
CFIA reference number:
13008

Last updated: 2019-05-22

Advisory details

Ottawa, May 21, 2019 - Polish Trade Centre Ltd. is recalling Laskol brand Chrzan from the marketplace because it contains milk which is not declared on the label. People with an allergy to milk should not consume the recalled product 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 milk, do not consume the recalled product as it may cause a serious or life-threatening reaction.

Who is affected

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

Background

This recall was triggered by a consumer complaint. 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
Laskol Chrzan (Horseradish with citrus acid) 290 g All codes where milk is not declared on the label 5 902556 001126

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