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Food Recall Warning (Allergen): Cape Cod Cranberry Candy and Harvest Sweets Brand Dark Chocolate, Milk Chocolate & Yogurt Covered Cranberries Recalled Due to Undeclared Almonds


/EINPresswire.com/ -- OTTAWA, ONTARIO -- (Marketwired) -- 01/20/16 -- English: Product photos are available at: bit.ly/1NkOLXJ

Winners, HomeSense and Marshalls Canada is recalling Cape Cod Cranberry Candy and Harvest Sweets brand Dark Chocolate, Milk Chocolate & Yogurt Covered Cranberries from the marketplace because they contain almonds which are not declared on the label. People with an allergy to almonds should not consume the recalled products described below.

The following products have been sold in Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Prince Edward Island and Saskatchewan.

Recalled products


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Brand           Product                 Size         UPC             Codes
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Cape Cod        Dark Chocolate, Milk    5 oz (140 g) 6 12681 10259 3 5230-1
Cranberry Candy Chocolate & Yogurt
                Covered Cranberries
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Harvest Sweets  Dark Chocolate, Milk    5 oz (140 g) 6 12681 44259 0 5230-1
                Chocolate & Yogurt
                Covered Cranberries
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What you should do

Check to see if you have 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 almonds, do not consume the recalled products as they may cause a serious or life-threatening reaction.


--  Learn more about common food allergies
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    the CFIA community on Facebook
--  View our detailed explanation of the food safety investigation and
    recall process

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 recalled product from the marketplace.

Reactions

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

More information


--  Winners Customer Service: 1-800-646-9466 (Monday to Friday, 9 am to 5 pm
    ET) or www.winners.ca
--  CFIA: www.inspection.gc.ca/contactus

Contacts:
CFIA Media Relations
613-773-6600


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