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Food Recall Warning (Allergen): Yamada Brand Frozen Imitation Seafood Products Recalled Due to Undeclared Egg


/EINPresswire.com/ -- OTTAWA, ONTARIO -- (Marketwired) -- 04/23/16 -- Product photos available at http://bit.ly/1rrAF4h

Tokyo Y2K Import Export Canada Inc. is recalling Yamada brand frozen imitation seafood products from the marketplace because they contain egg which is not declared on the label. People with an allergy to egg should not consume and hotels, restaurants and institutions should not sell or use the recalled products described below.

The following products have been sold in Ontario and Quebec and may have been distributed in other provinces and territories.

Recalled products


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Brand   Product                 Size       UPC             Codes
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Yamada  Frozen Imitation Breaded454 g      8 854241 004448 BB 26JUL2016
        Scallop
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Yamada  Imitation Crab Meat     1 kg       8 854241 004721 BB 20APR2016 and
        Shredded                                           BB 03SEP2017
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Yamada  Frozen Fish Tofu (Half  10 kgs     None            BB 19AUG2016
        Shape)                  (2 x 5 kg)
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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 egg, do not consume the recalled products as they may cause a serious or life-threatening reaction.


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Background

This recall was triggered by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency's (CFIA) inspection activities. 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 recalled product from the marketplace.

Reactions

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

More information


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