Ottawa, March 25, 2013 - The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) and Lifestyle Evolution Inc. are warning people with allergies to milk not to consume the NuGO brand products described below. The affected products may contain milk which is not declared on the labels.
These products have been distributed in British Columbia, Manitoba, Ontario, Saskatchewan, and may have been distributed nationally.
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 milk.
The CFIA and Lifestyle Evolution Inc. are working with importers and distributors to have the products removed from the marketplace.
Additional Details
Reference #
Recalling Firm
Distribution
7935
LAS Trading Inc.
Ontario
7936
AC Distributors
Alberta, British Columbia, Ontario, Saskatchewan, Yukon
7937
Summit Specialty Foods
British Columbia
7940
Naturally Yours
Ontario
7941
The Low Carb Grocery
Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Saskatchewan
7944
Big Ups Inc.
Manitoba, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Quebec
7947
Gingko House
Ontario
Affected products
Brand Name
Common Name
Size
Codes(s) on Product
UPC
Additional Info
NuGO Organic
Double Dark Chocolate
50 g
NuGO products, bearing a lot code ending in A or B, are affected
6 91535 48101 5
Best Before Dates
Up to and including May 12, 2014
NuGO Organic
Dark Chocolate Pomegranate
50 g
NuGO products, bearing a lot code ending in A or B, are affected
6 91535 48301 9
Best Before Dates
Up to and including May 12, 2014
NuGO Organic
Dark Chocolate Almond
50 g
NuGO products, bearing a lot code ending in A or B, are affected
6 91535 48501 3
Best Before Dates
Up to and including May 12, 2014
NuGO Free
Carrot Cake
45 g
NuGO products, bearing a lot code ending in A or B, are affected
6 91535 45501 6
Best Before Dates
Up to and including April 26, 2014
NuGO Slim
Espresso
45 g
NuGO products, bearing a lot code ending in A or B, are affected
6 91535 20901 5
Best Before Dates
Up to and including March 19, 2014
NuGO Slim
Crunchy Peanut Butter
45 g
NuGO products, bearing a lot code ending in A or B, are affected
6 91535 20701 1
Best Before Dates
Up to and including
March 19, 2014
NuGO
Dark Chocolate Peanut Butter Cup
50 g
NuGO products, bearing a lot code ending in A or B, are affected
6 91535 52701 0
Best Before Dates
Up to and including May 7, 2014
More information
For more information, consumers and industry can call one of the following numbers:
Lifestyle Evolution Inc. at 1-888-421-2032;
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).
