http://www.news.gc.ca/cfmx/CCP/view/en/ind...ticleid=144699&QuoteALLERGY ALERT - Undeclared nuts in COCK brand MATSAMAN CURRY PASTE
Related Alerts: 2005-05-09 | 2004-04-12
OTTAWA, May 9, 2005 -- The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) is warning people with allergies to nuts not to consume Cock Brand Matsaman Curry Paste described below. The affected product contains nuts which are not declared on the label. This alert is of concern to those individuals who are allergic to nuts.
The affected product, Cock Brand Matsaman Curry Paste, a product of Thailand, is sold in a 1 g package bearing UPC 84909 00382.
The importer is voluntarily recalling the affected product from the marketplace. The affected product has been distributed in Alberta.
Consumption of this product may cause a serious or life-threatening reaction in persons with allergies to nuts. There have been no reported illnesses associated with the consumption of this product.
The CFIA is monitoring the effectiveness of the recall.
For more information, consumers and industry can call the CFIA at 1-800-442-2342. 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. local time - Monday to Friday.
For information on receiving recalls by electronic mail, or for other food safety facts, visit our web site at www.inspection.gc.ca.
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