Food Recall Warning – Food Recall Warning Duncan Hines brand Apple Caramel Cake Mix recalled due to Salmonella
- Recall date:
- December 14, 2016
- Reason for recall:
- Microbiological – Salmonella
- Hazard classification:
- Class 2
- Company / Firm:
- Pinnacle Foods Canada Corporation
- Distribution:
- National
- Extent of the distribution:
- Retail
Recall details
Ottawa, December 14, 2016 – Pinnacle Foods Canada Corporation is recalling Duncan Hines brand Apple Caramel Cake Mix from the marketplace due to possible Salmonella contamination. Consumers should not consume the recalled product described below.
Recalled products
| Brand Name | Common Name | Size | Code(s) on Product | UPC |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duncan Hines | Apple Caramel Cake Mix | 590 g | Best Before 17 AL 07 17 AL 08 17 SE 27 17 JN 29 |
6 44209 02223 6 |
What you should do
If you think you became sick from consuming a recalled product, call your doctor.
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.
Food contaminated with Salmonella may not look or smell spoiled but can still make you sick. Young children, pregnant women, the elderly and people with weakened immune systems may contract serious and sometimes deadly infections. Healthy people may experience short-term symptoms such as fever, headache, vomiting, nausea, abdominal cramps and diarrhea. Long-term complications may include severe arthritis.
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 illnesses associated with the consumption of this product.