ALLERGY ALERT - Undeclared Milk Protein in Evasion no Sugar Added Dark Belgian Chocolate Bar

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Related Alerts: 2007-05-24 | 2007-05-16
OTTAWA, May 24, 2007 - The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) and Les
Chocolats Lulu Inc. are warning people with allergies to milk protein not to
consume Evasion No Sugar Added Dark Belgian Chocolate Bar. The affected product
may contain milk protein which is not declared on the label.
The affected product, Evasion No Sugar Added Dark Belgian Chocolate, 56%
Cocoa, is sold as a 35 g bar bearing
UPC 7 73741 10185 4. All
packages of this product are affected by this alert.
This product has been distributed in British Columbia, Alberta and Quebec.
There have been no reported illnesses associated with the consumption of this
product.
Consumption of this product may cause a serious or life-threatening reaction
in persons with allergies to milk protein.
The manufacturer, Les
Chocolats Lulu Inc., Saguenay, Quebec, is voluntarily
recalling the affected product from the marketplace. The CFIA is monitoring the
effectiveness of the recall.
For more information, consumers and industry can call the 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).
For information on milk protein, one of the nine most common food allergens,
visit the Food Allergens web page at
www.inspection.gc.ca/english/fssa/labeti/allerg/allerge.shtml.
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:
Davendra Sharma (English)
Canadian Food Inspection Agency
Food Recall and Emergency Response
613-755-2890
Julie Lacoursière (French)
Canadian Food Inspection Agency
Food Recall and Emergency Response
613-760-4044
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