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Allergy Alert - Undeclared gluten in Haldiram's Nagpur brand Gulab Jamun Indian Sweets
Ottawa, April 8, 2011 - The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) and Quality Natural Foods Ltd. are warning people with allergies to gluten not to consume Haldiram's Nagpur brand Gulab Jamun Indian Sweets. The affected products contain gluten which is not declared on the label.
The following Haldiram's Nagpur brand Gulab Jamun Indian Sweets are affected by this alert:
Size
UPC
Codes
1 Kg
8 904004 405910
All codes and Best Before dates are affected
4 Kg
8 904004 405927
All codes and Best Before dates are affected
These products have been distributed nationally.
There has been one reported allergic reaction associated with the consumption of these products.
Consumption of these products may cause a serious or life-threatening reaction in persons with allergies to gluten.
The importer, Quality Natural Foods Ltd., Scarborough, Ontario is voluntarily recalling the affected products from the marketplace. The CFIA is monitoring the effectiveness of the recall.
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