Ottawa, July 12, 2013 - The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) and Produit de l'érable St-Ferdinand B are warning people with allergies to mustard or sensitivities to sulphites not to consume the Produit de l'érable St-Ferdinand B brand Dressings described below. The affected products contain mustard and/or sulphites which are not declared on the label.
There have been no reported illnesses associated with the consumption of these products.
Consumption of these products may cause a serious or life-threatening reaction in persons with allergies to mustard or sensitivities to sulphites.
The distributor, Produit de l'érable St-Ferdinand B, Irlande, Quebec, is voluntarily recalling the affected products from the marketplace. The CFIA is monitoring the effectiveness of the recall.
For more information, consumers and industry can contact:
Produit de l'érable St-Ferdinand B, Diane Marcoux at 418-428-9381; or,
CFIA by filling out the online feedback form.
For information on common food allergens, visit the Food Allergens web page.