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Updated Food Recall Warning (Allergen) - Co-op Gold Pure brand Almond Butter – Crunchy Roasted recalled due to undeclared cashew and Co-op Gold Pure brand Cashew Butter recalled due to undeclared almond
- Recall date:
- March 20, 2021
- Reason for recall:
- Allergen - Tree Nut
- Hazard classification:
- Class 1
- Company / Firm:
- Federated Co-operatives Ltd.
- Distribution:
- Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, Northwest Territories, Nunavut, Possibly National, Saskatchewan, Yukon
- Extent of the distribution:
- Retail
- Reference number:
- 14296
Recall details
Ottawa, March 20, 2021 - The food recall warning issued on February 27, 2021 has been updated to include additional product information. This additional information was identified during the Canadian Food Inspection Agency's (CFIA) food safety investigation.
Federated Co-operatives Ltd. is recalling Co-op Gold Pure brand Almond Butter – Crunchy Roasted because it may contain cashew which is not declared on the label and Co-op Gold Pure brand Cashew Butter because it may contain almond which is not declared on the label. People with an allergy to almond or cashew should not consume the recalled products described below.
Recalled product
| Brand | Product | Size | UPC | Codes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Co-op Gold Pure | Almond Butter – Crunchy Roasted | 500 g | 0 57316 16814 6 |
Lot# 200839 Lot# 210298 |
| Co-op Gold Pure | Cashew Butter | 500 g | 0 57316 16812 2 | 200521 Best Before 30062021 |
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 almond or cashew, do not consume the recalled products as they may cause a serious or life-threatening reaction.
Background
This recall was triggered by a consumer complaint. The 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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