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Allergy
Alert: Undeclared Cashews in Daily Delight Products
July
4, 2006
The Canadian
Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) is warning people
with allergies to cashews not to consume some
Daily delight products. The affected products
may contain cashews which are not declared on
the label.
The following products are affected
by this alert:
- Daily delight Masala Dosa, a
product of India, sold frozen in boxes of 454
g, bearing the lot code 26JYA and the UPCs 6
64648 22009 3
- Daily delight Cutlet, a product
of India, sold frozen in boxes of 454 g, bearing
the lot code 18KYA and the UPCs 6 64648 12011
9.
These products have been distributed
in Mississauga, Ontario.
There has been one reported illness
associated with the consumption of these products.
Consumption of these products may cause a serious
or life-threatening reaction in persons with allergies
to cashews.
For more information, consumers
and industry can call the CFIA at 1 800 442-2342
/ TTY 1 800 465-7735 (8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. Eastern
time, Monday to Friday).
For information on tree nuts, one
of the nine most common food allergens, visit
the Food Allergens web page at www.inspection.gc.ca/english/fssa/labeti/allerg/allerge.shtml.
For information on receiving recalls
by electronic mail, or for other food safety facts,
visit our web site at www.inspection.gc.ca.
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