OTTAWA, ONTARIO -- (Marketwired) -- 07/28/16 -- Product photos are available at http://bit.ly/2ay61Bq
The food recall warning issued on July 8, 2016 has been updated to include additional product information.
Ikea Canada is recalling Ikea brand CHOKLADKROKANT BREDBAR Chocolate flavour spread with butterscotch pieces from the marketplace because it may contain tree nuts which are improperly declared on the label. People with an allergy to tree nuts 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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Ikea CHOKLADKROKANT 400 g 1.602.501.33.0007 All lot codes sold
BREDBAR up to and including
Chocolate flavour July 28, 2016
spread with
butterscotch pieces
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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 tree nuts, do not consume the recalled products as they may cause a serious or life-threatening reaction.
-- Learn more about common food allergies
-- Sign up for recall notifications by email, follow us on Twitter, or join
the CFIA community on Facebook
-- View our detailed explanation of the food safety investigation and
recall process
Background
This recall was triggered by the company. The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (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 in Canada associated with the consumption of this product.
More information
-- IKEA Canada: www.ikea.ca -- CFIA: www.inspection.gc.ca/contactus
Contacts:
Media enquiries
CFIA Media Relations
613-773-6600
