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This archive of previously issued food recalls and allergy alerts is provided for reference and research purposes.

Users should note that the products listed in the archive have been subject to removal from the marketplace or appropriate corrective action. Food recalls or allergy alerts are not an indication of the food safety status of products produced at a later date.

Food Recall Warning (Allergen) - Probar brand The Simply Real Bar – Chocolate Coconut Flavour recalled due to undeclared milk and soy

From: Canadian Food Inspection Agency

Recall date:
September 19, 2019
Reason for recall:
Allergen - Milk, Allergen - Soy
Hazard classification:
Class 1
Company / Firm:
Horizon Distributors Ltd.
Distribution:
Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, Northwest Territories, Saskatchewan, Yukon
Extent of the distribution:
Retail
Reference number:
13220

Recall details

Ottawa, September 19, 2019 - Horizon Distributors Ltd. is recalling Probar brand The Simply Real Bar, Chocolate Coconut Flavour from the marketplace because it may contain milk and soy which are not declared on the label. People with an allergy to milk or soy should not consume the recalled product described below.

Recalled products

Brand Name Common Name Size UPC Code(s) on Product
Probar The Simply Real Bar – Chocolate Coconut Flavour 85 g 8 53152 80066 6 BEST BEFORE
20-MA-03

What you should do

Check to see if you have the recalled product 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 soy, do not consume the recalled product as it may cause a serious or life-threatening reaction.

Background

This recall was triggered by a recall in another country. 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 the recalled product from the marketplace.

Illnesses

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

Product photos

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Probar - The Simply Real Bar – Chocolate Coconut Flavour

Probar - The Simply Real Bar – Chocolate Coconut Flavour

Probar - The Simply Real Bar – Chocolate Coconut Flavour - Nutrition facts

Probar - The Simply Real Bar – Chocolate Coconut Flavour - Nutrition facts

Probar - The Simply Real Bar – Chocolate Coconut Flavour - back

Probar - The Simply Real Bar – Chocolate Coconut Flavour - back

Public enquiries and media

Public enquiries
Toll-free: 1-800-442-2342 (Canada and U.S.)
Telephone: 1-613-773-2342 (local or international)
Email: information@inspection.gc.ca
Media relations
Telephone: 613-773-6600
Email: cfia.media.acia@inspection.gc.ca
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