Allergy Alert: Undeclared Milk Protein in Various Imported Products

August 8, 2006

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) is warning people with allergies to milk protein not to consume various imported products. The affected products contain milk protein which is not declared on the label.

Click here for a list of imported products that contain undeclared milk protein.

This is an ongoing investigation. The CFIA is working with Canadian importers to identify all affected products that were distributed in Canada. Additional allergy alerts could be issued.

The following products, imported from Malaysia, Singapore and Taiwan, are affected by this alert.

• **
  Rye & Cereal Mixed Powder
  1.05 oz. x 20 sachets
  4 712067 899324
  
• **
  Oats & Cereal Mixed Powder
  1.05 oz. x 20 sachets
  4 712067 899331

• **
  Black Rice & Sesame Powder
  1.05 oz. x 20 sachets
  4 712067 89928

• **
  Black Bean Mixed Cereal Powder
  1.05 oz. x 20 sachets
  4 712067 899218
  
• **
  Almond Tea
  1.05 oz. x 20 sachets
  4 712067 899270
  
• Sunway
  3 in 1 Coffee Mix
  0.63 oz. x 30 sachets
  8 888296 909083
• gold kili
  Instant 3 in 1 Milk Tea
  540 g (18 g x 30 sachets)
  8 888296 049031
  
• gold kili
  Instant 3 in 1 Cereal
  300 g (30 g x 10 sachets)
  8 888296 089013
• Tenten
  Pineapple Pudding with Nata de Coco
  75 mg X 6 Cups / Tasse
  9 556124 083258
• Super
  Instant Nutritious Cereal All-in-One Natural Flavour
  600g (30g x 20 servings)
  8 888240 001030
  
• Super
  Instant Nutritious Cereal All-in-One Chocolate Flavour
  600g (30g x 20 sachets)
  8 888240 001535
• Super
  Instant Brown Rice Cereal 4 in 1
  600g (30g x 20 sachets)
  8 888240 001856
  
• Super
  Instant Black Rice Cereal 4 in 1
  600g (30g x 20 sachets)
  8 888240 000743
• Super
  4 in 1 Instant Nutritious Cereal Premix Oat Added
  700g (35g x 20 sachets)
  8 888240 001917
• Super
  Instant Glucose Cereal Vegetarian
  600g (30g x 20 sachets)
  8 888240 001726
  
• Super
  Instant Ginseng Coffee
  400g (20 sachets)
  8 888240 008046
• Super
  Cafe Nova Unsweetened Instant White Coffee Blend
  360g (12g x 30 sticks)
  8 888240 901064
  
• Super
  Low Sugar Stronger Coffee 3 in 1 Coffeemix
  450g (15g x 30 sachets)
  8 888240 000354

** No brand name identified. Manufacturer is listed on the back of the package as Sun Way FoodsCo. Ltd.

All codes are affected by this alert. These products may have been distributed nationally.

There have been no reported illnesses associated with the consumption of these products. Consumption of these products may cause a serious or life-threatening reaction in persons with allergies to milk protein.

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 milk protein, 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.