Food recall warning

Certain Happy Veggie World, Hearts Choices, and Vegefarm brand vegan and vegetarian products recalled due to undeclared egg

Starting date:
September 28, 2021
Type of communication:
Recall
Alert sub-type:
Food Recall Warning (Allergen)
Subcategory:
Allergen - Egg
Hazard classification:
Class 2
Source of recall:
Canadian Food Inspection Agency
Recalling firm:
Global Vegetarian Foods Corp.
Distribution:
Alberta, British Columbia, Ontario, Possibly National
Extent of the product distribution:
Retail
CFIA reference number:
14607

Last updated: 2021-10-15

Advisory details

Ottawa, September 28, 2021 - Global Vegetarian Foods Corp. is recalling certain Happy Veggie World, Hearts Choices, and Vegefarm brand vegan and vegetarian products from the marketplace because they may contain egg which is not declared on the label. People with an allergy to egg should not consume the recalled products described below.

Recalled products

Brand Product Size UPC Codes
Happy Veggie World Crispy Chicken Patty (simulated meat) 3 kg 4713224372018 All codes where egg is not declared on the label
Happy Veggie World Vegan Chicken Breast 4 pcs 131432 All codes where egg is not declared on the label
Happy Veggie World Vegan Chicken Breast 3 kg 4713224372155 All codes where egg is not declared on the label
Happy Veggie World Vegan Chicken Chunk 3 kg 4713224371196 All codes where egg is not declared on the label
Happy Veggie World Vegan Fish Tofu 300 g 131186 All codes where egg is not declared on the label
Happy Veggie World Vegan Half Chicken 2 pcs 131529 All codes where egg is not declared on the label
Happy Veggie World Vegan Half Chicken 2160 g 181715000230 All codes where egg is not declared on the label
Happy Veggie World Vegan Sweet & Sour Pork 250 g 131207 All codes where egg is not declared on the label
Happy Veggie World Vege Beef Ball 300 g 131246 All codes where egg is not declared on the label
Happy Veggie World Vege Black Pepper Chick'n Patty (Breaded) 454 g 131255 All codes where egg is not declared on the label
Happy Veggie World Vege Buffalo Wings 300 g 131251 All codes where egg is not declared on the label
Happy Veggie World Vege Buffalo Wings 3 kg 4713224372827 All codes where egg is not declared on the label
Happy Veggie World Vege Chicken Breast 3 kg 4713224371400 All codes where egg is not declared on the label
Happy Veggie World Vege Fish Stick 454 g 131254 All codes where egg is not declared on the label
Happy Veggie World Vege Fish Stick 3 kg 4713224372322 All codes where egg is not declared on the label
Happy Veggie World Vege Imitation Chicken (Chicken Nugget) 300 g 131245 All codes where egg is not declared on the label
Happy Veggie World Vege Mini Sausage 300 g 131243 All codes where egg is not declared on the label
Happy Veggie World Vege Ribbon Fish 300 g 131239 All codes where egg is not declared on the label
Hearts Choices Vegan Chicken Breast 260 g None All codes where egg is not declared on the label
Hearts Choices Vegan Sweet & Sour Pork 250 g None All codes where egg is not declared on the label
Vegefarm Vegan Fish Steak (Sliced) 1000 g 4 713224 371295 All codes where egg is not declared on the label
Vegefarm Vegan Fish Tofu 3000 g 4 713224 373497 All codes where egg is not declared on the label
Vegefarm Vegan Hot Dog 454 g 4 713224 374371 All codes where egg is not declared on the label
Vegefarm Vegan Japanese Roasting Eel (with sauce) 200 g 4 713224 374463 All codes where egg is not declared on the label
Vegefarm Vegan Meat Free Mince 1000 g 4 713224 374470 All codes where egg is not declared on the label
Vegefarm Vege Beef Ball 3000 g 4 713224 372339 All codes where egg is not declared on the label
Vegefarm Vege Black Pepper Crispy Chicken Patty (Breaded) 3000 g 4 713224 371264 All codes where egg is not declared on the label
Vegefarm Vege Black Pepper Crispy Meat Chop 454 g 4 713224 371820 All codes where egg is not declared on the label
Vegefarm Vege Black Pepper Crispy Meat Chop 3000 g 4 713224 372810 All codes where egg is not declared on the label
Vegefarm Vege Buffalo Wings 454 g 4 713224 371219 All codes where egg is not declared on the label
Vegefarm Vege Chicken Ham 1000 g 4 713224 372582 All codes where egg is not declared on the label
Vegefarm Vege Chicken Nuggets 3000 g 4 713224 371929 All codes where egg is not declared on the label
Vegefarm Vege Crispy Chicken Patty 500 g 4 713224 371967 All codes where egg is not declared on the label
Vegefarm Vege Crown Ham 1000 g 4 713224 373404 All codes where egg is not declared on the label
Vegefarm Vege Fish Stick 454 g 4 713224 371509 All codes where egg is not declared on the label
Vegefarm Vege Flavored Meat Paste 600 g 4 713224 373763 All codes where egg is not declared on the label
Vegefarm Vege Half Chicken Breast 2160 g 4 713224 371387 All codes where egg is not declared on the label
Vegefarm Vege Japanese Ham 1000 g 4 713224 371998 All codes where egg is not declared on the label
Vegefarm Vege Lucky Ham 1000 g 4 713224 372032 All codes where egg is not declared on the label
Vegefarm Vege Mei-Hua Meat 300 g 4 713224 372674 All codes where egg is not declared on the label
Vegefarm Vege Mini Sausage 3000 g 4 713224 373053 All codes where egg is not declared on the label
Vegefarm Vege Ribbon Fish 454 g 4 713224 371974 All codes where egg is not declared on the label
Vegefarm Vege Ribbon Fish 3000 g 4 713224 371394 All codes where egg is not declared on the label
Vegefarm Vege Spaghetti Sauce 600 g 4 713224 370366 All codes where egg is not declared on the label
Vegefarm Vege Stewed Lamb Chunk 454 g 4 713224 372650 All codes where egg is not declared on the label
Vegefarm Vege Tuna Roll (Sliced) 1000 g 4 713224 371370 All codes where egg is not declared on the label
Vegefarm Vege Tuna Salad 1500 g 4 713224 374364 All codes where egg is not declared on the label
Vegefarm Vegetable Paste 1000 g 4 713224 371363 All codes where egg is not declared on the label

What you should do

Check to see if you have the 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 egg, do not consume the recalled products as they may cause a serious or life-threatening reaction.

Who is affected

There have been no reported reactions 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 the recalled products from the marketplace.

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