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Food recall warning

Te Chang Food brand tofu products recalled due to undeclared peanut and sesame

Starting date:
January 19, 2018
Type of communication:
Recall
Alert sub-type:
Updated Food Recall Warning (Allergen)
Subcategory:
Allergen - Peanut, Allergen - Sesame Seeds
Hazard classification:
Class 1
Source of recall:
Canadian Food Inspection Agency
Recalling firm:
Canda Six Fortune Enterprise Co. Ltd., Green4U Products Ltd., Kuo Hua Trading Company Ltd.
Distribution:
Alberta, British Columbia, Prince Edward Island, Manitoba, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Possibly National, Quebec
Extent of the product distribution:
Retail
CFIA reference number:
11963

Advisory details

Ottawa, January 19, 2018 - The food recall warning issued on January 10, 2018 has been updated to include additional product information. This additional information was identified during the Canadian Food Inspection Agency's (CFIA) food safety investigation.

Industry is recalling Te Chang Food brand tofu products from the marketplace because they contain peanut and sesame which are not declared on the label. People with an allergy to peanut or sesame should not consume the recalled products described below.

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 peanut or sesame, 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 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

Affected products
Brand name Common name Size Code(s) on product UPC
Te Chang Food "Tofu Tranches – saveur de barbecue" 350 g All lot codes where peanut and sesame are not declared on the label 4 710189 810203
Te Chang Food Satay Sauce Bean Curd 70 g All lot codes where peanut and sesame are not declared on the label 4 710189 041201

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