OTTAWA, ONTARIO -- (Marketwired) -- 07/13/13 -- The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) and Produit de l'erable St-Ferdinand B are warning people with allergies to mustard or sensitivities to sulphites not to consume the Produit de l'erable St-Ferdinand B brand Dressings described below. The affected products contain mustard and/or sulphites which are not declared on the label.
The following products are affected by this alert:
---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Brand Code on the Product Size UPC Product ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Produit de All codes where l'erable St- mustard and Ferdinand B sulphites are not declared in "Vinaigrette a the list of l'erable" 250 mL 6 20961 00109 2 ingredients ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Produit de All codes where l'erable St- sulphites Ferdinand B "Vinaigrette a are not l'erable et declared in the moutarde de list of Dijon" 250 mL 6 20961 00111 5 ingredients ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
These products have been distributed in Quebec. These products may have been distributed in other provinces.
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 mustard or sensitivities to sulphites.
The distributor, Produit de l'erable St-Ferdinand B, Irlande, Quebec, is voluntarily recalling the affected products from the marketplace. The CFIA is monitoring the effectiveness of the recall.
For more information, consumers and industry can contact:
Produit de l'erable St-Ferdinand B, Diane Marcoux at 418-428-9381; or,
CFIA by filling out the online feedback form at http://www.inspection.gc.ca/contactus.
For information on common food allergens, visit the Food Allergens web page at: http://www.inspection.gc.ca/food_allergies.
For information on all food recalls, visit the CFIA's Food Recall Report at: http://www.inspection.gc.ca/recalls.
To find out more about receiving recalls by e-mail, and other food safety facts, visit: www.foodsafety.gc.ca. Food and consumer product recalls are also available at http://www.healthycanadians.gc.ca.
Contacts:
CFIA Media Relations
613-773-6600