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Food Recall Warning (Allergen) - Farm Boy brand Coconut Curry Lentil Soup and Farm Boy brand Leek & Potato Soup recalled due to undeclared milk and wheat
- Recall date:
- December 31, 2019
- Reason for recall:
- Allergen - Gluten, Allergen - Milk, Allergen - Wheat
- Hazard classification:
- Class 2
- Company / Firm:
- Farm Boy
- Distribution:
- Ontario
- Extent of the distribution:
- Consumer
- Reference number:
- 13639
Recall details
Ottawa, December 31, 2019 - Farm Boy is recalling Farm Boy brand Coconut Curry Lentil Soup and Farm Boy brand Leek & Potato Soup from the marketplace due to mispackaging because the former may contain milk and the latter may contain wheat which are not declared on the label. People who have an allergy to milk or wheat, or have celiac disease or other gluten-related disorders should not consume the recalled products described below.
The following products have been sold at Farm Boy locations in Ontario.
Recalled products
Brand | Product | Size | UPC | Codes |
---|---|---|---|---|
Farm Boy | Coconut Curry Lentil Soup | 946 mL | 8 08912 00563 8 | 20JA04 |
Farm Boy | Leek & Potato Soup | 946 mL | 8 08912 00261 3 | 20JA03 |
What you should do
Check to see if you have the 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 wheat, or have celiac disease or other gluten-related disorders, do not consume the recalled products as they may cause a serious or life-threatening reaction.
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 the recalled products from the marketplace.
Illnesses
There have been no reported reactions associated with the consumption of these products.
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Public enquiries and media
- Public enquiries
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Telephone: 1-613-773-2342 (local or international)
Email: information@inspection.gc.ca - Media relations
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