Food Recall Warning (Allergen): Tastee Choice Brand Shrimp Sorrentino and Shrimp Fried Rice Recalled Due to Undeclared Milk and Gluten

OTTAWA, ONTARIO--(Marketwired - June 30, 2015) -

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Choice Canning Company Inc. is recalling Tastee Choice brand Shrimp Sorrentino and Shrimp Fried Rice from the marketplace because they may contain milk and gluten which are not declared on the label. People with an allergy to milk or sensitivity to gluten should not consume the recalled products described below.

The following products have been sold in Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, Ontario, Quebec, and Saskatchewan and may have been sold in other provinces or territories.

Recalled products



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Brand Product Size UPC Codes
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Tastee Choice Shrimp Sorrentino 680 g 7 46167 84001 0 All codes where
milk is not
declared on the
label
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Tastee Choice Shrimp Fried Rice 680 g 7 46167 84004 1 All codes where
milk and gluten
are not declared
on the label
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What you should do

Check to see if you have recalled products in your home. Recalled products should be thrown out or returned to the store where they were purchased.

If you have an allergy to milk or sensitivity to gluten, do not consume the recalled products as they may cause a serious or life-threatening reaction.

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- View our detailed explanation of the food safety investigation and recall process

Background

This recall was triggered by Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) test results. The CFIA is conducting a food safety investigation, which may lead to the recall of other products. If other high-risk products are recalled, the CFIA will notify the public through updated Food Recall Warnings.

The CFIA is verifying that industry is removing recalled products from the marketplace.

Reactions

There have been no reported reactions associated with the consumption of these products.

More information

- CFIA: www.inspection.gc.ca/contactus

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