OTTAWA, ONTARIO -- (Marketwired) -- 01/30/16 -- Product photos available at: http://bit.ly/1PM7e7m
The food safety warning issued on January 29, 2016, has been updated to include additional product information. This additional information was identified during the Canadian Food Inspection Agency's (CFIA) food safety investigation.
TFI Foods Ltd. is recalling Northern King brand Fish Fingers from the marketplace because they contain egg which is not declared on the label. People with an allergy to egg should not consume the recalled product described below.
The following product has been sold in Manitoba, Ontario and Quebec and may have been distributed in other provinces.
Recalled product
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Brand Product Size UPC Codes
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Northern King Fish Fingers 900 g 0 61391 21958 7 All codes where egg is not
declared on the label
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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 egg, do not consume the recalled product as it may cause a serious or life-threatening reaction.
-- Learn more about common food allergies
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the CFIA community on Facebook
-- View our detailed explanation of the food safety investigation and
recall process
Background
This recall was triggered by 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 this product.
More information
-- CFIA: www.inspection.gc.ca/contactus
Contacts:
CFIA Media Relations
613-773-6600
