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Allergy
Alert: Undeclared Milk Protein in Coffeeking American
Flavour 3 in 1 Coffeemix
July 21, 2006
The Canadian
Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) is warning people
with allergies to milk not to consume Coffeeking
American Flavour 3 in 1 Coffeemix. It contains
milk protein, which is not declared on the label.
The affected product, Coffeeking
American Flavour 3 in 1 Coffeemix, manufactured
by Super Coffeemix Manufacturing Ltd, a product
of Singapore, is sold in packages of 600 g containing
30 x 20 g individual sachets. The 600 g package
bears the UPC 8 888240 000170 and the Best Before
End 18102005/18102007. The individual 20 g sachet
bears the UPC 8 888240 000309 and the Production
Date code 18/10/2005 and Expiry Date 18/10/2007.
This product is known to have been distributed
in British Columbia and may have been distributed
nationally.
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 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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