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Food Recall Warning (Allergen) - PC brand chicken strips - gluten free recalled due to undeclared gluten/wheat
- Recall date:
- August 31, 2020
- Reason for recall:
- Allergen - Gluten, Allergen - Wheat
- Hazard classification:
- Class 1
- Company / Firm:
- Loblaw Companies Limited
- Distribution:
- National
- Extent of the distribution:
- Consumer
- Reference number:
- 13993
Recall details
Ottawa, August 31, 2020 - Loblaw Companies Limited is recalling PC brand chicken strips – gluten free from the marketplace because they contain gluten/wheat which is not declared on the label. People who have an allergy to wheat, or have celiac disease or other gluten-related disorders should not consume the recalled product described below.
Recalled product
| Brand | Product | Size | UPC | Codes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PC | Chicken strips - gluten free | 600 g | 0 60383 20488 4 | 2021 AL 20 |
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 wheat, or have celiac disease or other gluten-related disorders, do not consume the recalled product as it may cause a serious or life-threatening reaction.
Background
This recall was triggered by consumer complaints. 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 reported reactions associated with the consumption of this product.
Product photos
PC - Chicken strips
PC - Chicken strips - universal product code
PC brand chicken strips - gluten free - best before
Public enquiries and media
- Company information
- Presidents choice
1-888-495-5111
https://www.loblaws.ca/contact-us - 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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