Food Recall Warning (Allergen) - Farm Boy brand Milk Chocolate Covered Double Roasted Almonds recalled due to undeclared peanuts

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OTTAWA, Dec. 22, 2017 /CNW/ - Farm Boy is recalling Farm Boy brand Milk Chocolate Covered Double Roasted Almonds from the marketplace because it may contain peanuts which are not declared on the label. People with an allergy to peanuts should not consume the recalled product described below.

The following product has been sold in Ontario. This product may have been included in a small gift basket bearing UPC 0029508100000.

Recalled products

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 peanuts, do not consume the recalled product as it may cause a serious or life-threatening reaction.

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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.

Reactions

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

More information

• Farm Boy: Carolyn Trudel, Director of Public Relations and Market Development, 613-747-2363, ctrudel@farmboy.ca
• CFIA: www.inspection.gc.ca/contactus

SOURCE Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA)