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Arctic Gardens brand Veg-e Protein products recalled due to defective packaging
- Starting date:
- September 27, 2018
- Type of communication:
- Recall
- Alert sub-type:
- Food Recall Warning
- Subcategory:
- Other
- Hazard classification:
- Class 3
- Source of recall:
- Canadian Food Inspection Agency
- Recalling firm:
- Bonduelle Canada Inc.
- Distribution:
- New Brunswick, Ontario, Quebec, Newfoundland and Labrador, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island
- Extent of the product distribution:
- Retail
- CFIA reference number:
- 12531
- Advisory details
- What you should do
- Who is affected
- Background
- Affected products
- Images
- Related AWRs
- Media enquiries
Advisory details
Ottawa, September 27, 2018 - Bonduelle Canada Inc. is recalling Arctic Garden brand Veg-e Protein products from the marketplace due to defective packaging that may allow for pieces of the plastic zipper to fall into the product during microwaving. Consumers should not consume the recalled products described below.
What you should do
Check to see if you have recalled product in your home. Recalled products should be thrown out or returned to the store where they were purchased.
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- View our detailed explanation of the food safety investigation and recall process
Who is affected
There have been no reported injuries associated with the consumption of these products.
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.
Affected products
Brand name | Common name | Size | Code(s) on product | UPC |
---|---|---|---|---|
Arctic Gardens | Veg-e Protein – Macaroni and Cauliflower | 300 g |
H 8087 M H 8088 M H 8186 M H 8187 M |
0 55686 21031 1 |
Arctic Gardens | Veg-e Protein – Orzo and Green Chick Peas | 300 g |
H 8184 M H 8185 M H 8186 M H 8264 M |
0 55686 21032 8 |
Arctic Gardens | Veg-e Protein – Quinoa and Soy Beans | 300 g |
H 8103 R H 8158 R H 8159 R |
0 55686 21033 5 |
Images
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Related AWRs
Media enquiries
- CFIA Media Relations
- 613-773-6600