Food Recall Warning (Allergen) – Selection brand Rainbow Sorbet recalled due to undeclared milk
- Recall date:
- December 9, 2016
- Reason for recall:
- Allergen – Milk
- Hazard classification:
- Class 1
- Company / Firm:
- Metro Inc.
- Distribution:
- Ontario, Quebec
- Extent of the distribution:
- Retail
Recall details
Ottawa, December 9, 2016 – Metro is recalling Selection brand Rainbow Sorbet from the marketplace because it may contain milk which is not declared on the label. People with an allergy to milk should not consume the recalled product described below.
Recalled products
| Brand Name | Common Name | Size | Code(s) on Product | UPC |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Selection | Rainbow Sorbet | 1.66 L | 16299 | 0 59749 92399 6 |
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 milk, do not consume the recalled product as it may cause a serious or life-threatening reaction.
Background
This recall was triggered by the company. 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.
Illnesses
There have been no reported reactions associated with the consumption of this product.