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Food Recall Warning - Certain The Big Carrot brand juice products may be unsafe due to pieces of glass
- Recall date:
- May 6, 2021
- Reason for recall:
- Extraneous Material
- Hazard classification:
- Class 1
- Company / Firm:
- The Big Carrot
- Distribution:
- Ontario
- Extent of the distribution:
- Retail
- Reference number:
- 14394
Recall details
Ottawa, May 6, 2021 - The Big Carrot is recalling certain The Big Carrot brand juice products from the marketplace due to pieces of glass. Consumers should not consume the recalled products described below.
Recalled product
| Brand | Product | Size | UPC | Codes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Big Carrot | Heart of Gold | 10 oz | 07051 | 05 03 |
| The Big Carrot | Heart of Gold | 16 oz | 07124 | 05 03 |
| The Big Carrot | Orange Juice | 16 oz | 07135 | 05 03 |
| The Big Carrot | Turmeric Ginger Shot | 2 oz | 07139 | 05 05 |
What you should do
If you think you became sick from consuming a recalled product, call your doctor.
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.
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 injuries associated with the consumption of these products.
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Public enquiries and media
- Company information
- The Big Carrot: standards@thebigcarrot.ca
- 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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