OTTAWA, ONTARIO -- (Marketwired) -- 11/15/14 -- Product photos are available at http://bit.ly/1H2cYTk
Industry is recalling Orthodox Coconut Palm brand coconut juice 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.
The following products have been sold in Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Alberta and British Columbia, and may have been sold in other provinces and territories.
Recalled products
---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Brand Product Size UPC Codes ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Orthodox CoconutCoconut Palm 1 L 6 901347 880390 All codes where Palm Brand Coconut Juice milk is not declared on the label ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Orthodox CoconutCoconut Palm 245 ml 6 957735 788861 All codes where Palm Brand Coconut Juice milk is not declared on the label ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Orthodox CoconutCoconut Palm 6 x 245 ml 6 901347 990815 All codes where Palm Brand Coconut Juice milk is not declared on the label ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
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
Background
This recall was triggered by Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) test results. 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.
Reactions
There have been no reported reactions associated with the consumption of these products.
More information
- CFIA: www.inspection.gc.ca/contactus
Contacts:
CFIA Media Relations
613-773-6600