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Allergy Alert: Undeclared
Milk Protein in Various Imported Products
August 15, 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. 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 as a result.
Click
here for a list of imported products that
contain undeclared milk protein.
The following products, imported
from Malaysia, Taiwan and China, are affected
by this alert.
- In-Comix Instant Milk Tea 360
g (18 g x 20 sachets) 9 556242 321881
- In-Comix Instant Coffeemix 3
in 1 600 g (20 g x 30 sachets) 9 556242 888018
- Ideal Food Oatmeal 560 g (35g
x 16 sachets) 6 920468 802500
- Ideal Food Soy-Bean Milk Oatmeal
700 g (35g x 20 sachets) 6 920468 802340
- Shih Cheng Foods Grain Master
Yam & Vegetarian Poridge 390 g (15 Bags)
4 712134 660987
- Shih Cheng Foods Grain Master
Oatmeal & Pearl Barley Powder 16.51 oz (18
Bags) 4 712134 660994
- Shih Cheng Foods Black Rice &
Black Sesame Paste 16.51 oz (18 Bags) 4 712134
661007
- Shih Cheng Foods 3:15PM GrainMaster
260 g (10 Bags) 4712134 660055
- Shih Cheng Foods 3:15PM Milk
Tea Series 360 g (18 Bags) 4 712134 660963
- Sweet Garden Brewer’s Yeast
Grain Powder 525 g (35 g x 15) 4 710960 911112
- Sweet Garden Collagen Grain Powder
350 g (25g x 14) 4 710960 911136
- Sweet Garden Wheat Grass Grain
Powder 525 g (35g x 15) 4 710960 911204
- Sweet Garden Grass Grain Powder
525 g (35g x 15) 4 710960 911174
- Sweet Garden Green Milk Tea Instant
Drink 150g (15g x 10) 4 710960 908167
- Sweet Garden Green Milk Tea Instant
Drink 300g (15g x 20) 4 710960 748169
- Sweet Garden Ginger Milk Tea
Instant Drink 150g (15g x 10) 4 710960 908174
- Sweet Garden Instant Brown Sugar
Five Black Grain Powder 525g (35g x 15) 4 710960
911075
- Sweet Garden Yam Coicis Grain
Powder Instant 525g (35g x15) 4 710960 911082
- Sweet Garden Black Soybean Grain
Powder 525g (35g x 15) 4 710960 911198
- Sweet Garden Instant Fritillaria
Almond Powder 500 g 4 710960 002223
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.
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