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Allergy Alert
Undeclared egg protein in Piccoli Fioretti
Italian Bakery Cranberry Orange Coffee
Cake
January 11, 2006
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA)
and the Island City Baking Company are warning people
with allergies to egg protein not to consume
Piccoli Fioretti Italian Bakery Cranberry
Orange Coffee Cake. The affected product
may contain egg protein, which is not declared
on the label.
The affected product, Piccoli Fioretti
Italian Bakery Cranberry Orange Coffee
Cake is sold in an 800 g package bearing
the UPC 6 80129 05137 6.
All best before codes are affected.
This product has been distributed
in several Costco stores in British Columbia.
There have been no reported illnesses
associated with the consumption of this
product.
Consumption of this product may cause
a serious or life-threatening reaction
in persons with allergies
to egg protein.
For more information, consumers and industry
can call one of the following numbers:
- Peter Coesel,
Island City Baking Company at 1- 604-278-6979. From 9:00 a.m. to 5:00
pm Pacific time, Monday to Friday.
- CFIA at 1-800-442-2342.
8:00 a.m. to 4:00 pm local time, Monday to
Friday.
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