Consumer Advisory - Consumers cautioned to inspect powdered infant formula cans

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OTTAWA, February 9, 2007 -- The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) and
Mead Johnson Nutritionals are advising the public that some cans of Mead
Johnson powdered infant formula found at a single Zellers store in Saskatoon,
Saskatchewan have been tampered with. A total of two suspect cans have been
reported at that store. The cans were found to have puncture holes which were
concealed by the label.
There have been no reported illnesses associated with the consumption of
this product.
Consumers using powdered infant formula products should look under the label
to inspect the cans for signs of tampering. CFIA is conducting an investigation
of the suspected tampering and the case is being referred to the police.
For more information, consumers and industry can call one of the following
numbers:
CFIA at
1-800-442-2342 / TTY 1-800-465-7735
(8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. Eastern time, Monday to Friday)
Mead Johnson at 1-800-361-6323 (9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Eastern time this Saturday and Sunday)
Regular Weekday Hours: 8:00 a.m.
to 7:00 p.m. Eastern time.
For information on receiving recalls by e-mail, or for other food safety
facts, visit our web site at
www.inspection.gc.ca.
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Media enquiries:
Mead Johnson au 1-800-361-6323
(9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Eastern time this Saturday and Sunday)

Shashi Kulkarni (English)
Canadian Food Inspection Agency
Food Recall and Emergency Response
613-368-1622
Linda Leblanc (French)
Canadian Food Inspection Agency
Food Recall and Emergency Response
613-760-4112

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