Maple Leaf issues warning over garlic sausage containing milk
Posted August 10, 2010 9:47 pm.
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The Canadian Food Inspection Agency and Maple Leaf Consumer Foods are warning people with allergies to milk not to consume some garlic sausage products.
The affected products contain milk which is not declared on the label.
The following products, bearing EST 69B, are affected by this alert:
Country Morning Garlic Sausage Ring, 1 kg UPC Code – 0 57316 08493 4, with the best before dates of:
- 10 SE 03
- 10 SE 10
- 10 SE 14
- 10 SE 15
Olympic Fine Meats Ukrainian Garlic Sausage, weights ranging between 1 kg and 1.5 kg, with best before dates of:
- 10 AU 27
- 10 AU 28
- 10 SE 08
- 10 SE 09
- 10 SE 17
- 10 SE 29
- 10 OC 09
Olympic Fine Meats Ukrainian Garlic Sausage, verious weights – sold at deli counters, sold up to and including August 10, 2010.
These products may have been sold pre-packaged under the brands listed above and at deli counters with the original brand or exact product name not printed on consumer packaging.
Persons who may have purchased these products and do not know the original brand or product name are advised to check with their retailer to determine if they have the affected product.
The recalled meats have been distributed in British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Thunder Bay, Ontario and Kenora, Ontario.
No illnesses have been reported so far however the company warns that consumption of these products may cause a serious or life-threatening reaction in persons with allergies to milk.
