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Ziyad brand Soup Starter Soup Base - Jameed recalled due to undeclared milk
- Starting date:
- February 24, 2017
- 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:
- Amira Enterprises Inc.
- Distribution:
- Alberta, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Quebec
- Extent of the product distribution:
- Retail
- CFIA reference number:
- 11216
- Advisory details
- What you should do
- Who is affected
- Background
- Affected products
- Images
- Related AWRs
- Media enquiries
Advisory details
Ottawa, February 24, 2017 - Amira Entreprises Inc. is recalling Ziyad brand Soup Starter Soup Base - Jameed, which is sold individually or in a combination pack with Chef's brand Premium Rice, 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 products described below.
Correction to the distribution made on February 28, 2017
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 products as they may cause a serious or life-threatening reaction.
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- View our detailed explanation of the food safety investigation and recall process
Who is affected
There have been no reported reactions associated with the consumption of these products.
Background
This recall was triggered by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency's (CFIA) inspection activities. The 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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
Ziyad | Soup Starter Soup Base – Jameed | 1 kg | All codes where milk is not declared on the label | 0 74265 00597 1 |
Ziyad & Chef's | Soup Starter Soup Base – Jameed & Premium Rice | 1.91 kg | All codes where milk is not declared on the label | 0 74265 01239 9 |
Images
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Related AWRs
Media enquiries
CFIA Media Relations
613-773-6600