Updated Food Recall Warning (Allergen): Mitchell's Brand Pickles Recalled Due to Undeclared Mustard

OTTAWA, ONTARIO -- (Marketwired) -- 09/17/14 -- Product photos are available at http://bit.ly/1qM6F0c

The food recall warning issued on September 15, 2014 has been updated to include additional product information. This additional information was identified during the Canadian Food Inspection Agency's (CFIA) food safety investigation.

Super Asia Food & Spices Ltd. is recalling Mitchell's brand Mixed Hyderabadi Pickle in oil from the marketplace because it may contain mustard which is not declared on the label. People with an allergy to mustard should not consume the recalled product described below.

The following product has been sold nationally.

Recalled product

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Brand         Product        Size        UPC             Codes
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Mitchell's    Mixed          1 kg        6 67064 00107 9 All codes where
              Hyderabadi                                 mustard is not
              Pickle in oil                              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 mustard, do not consume the recalled product as it 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 CFIA inspection activities. 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 product from the marketplace.

Reactions

There have been no reported reactions associated with the consumption of this product.

More information

--  Super Asia Foods & Spices Ltd.: Kashif Majeed - [phone]
--  CFIA: www.inspection.gc.ca/contactus

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