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This archive of previously issued food recalls and allergy alerts is provided for reference and research purposes.

Users should note that the products listed in the archive have been subject to removal from the marketplace or appropriate corrective action. Food recalls or allergy alerts are not an indication of the food safety status of products produced at a later date.

ALLERGY ALERT

UNDECLARED MILK IN SENSATIONAL SOY BEVERAGES

OTTAWA, May 14, 2009 - The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) and Parmalat Canada Inc. are warning people with allergies to milk proteins not to consume Sensational Soy Smooth Original and Sensational Soy Classic Vanilla described below. The affected products may contain milk protein which is not declared on the label.

The affected products are described below:

Brand Description Format UPC Code Best Before Date
Sensational Soy Smooth Original 1.89 L 0 68200 15536 4 09 JL 14 REG 1573
Sensational Soy Classic Vanilla 1.89 L 0 68200 15535 7 09 JL 14 REG 1573

These products have been distributed in Ontario.

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 proteins.

Parmalat Canada Inc, Toronto, Ontario 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 call the 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).

For information on milk, one of the nine most common food allergens, visit the Food Allergens web page at: http://www.inspection.gc.ca/english/fssa/labeti/allerg/milklaite.shtml

For information on receiving recalls by e-mail, or for other food safety facts, visit our web site at www.inspection.gc.ca.

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Media Inquiries:

CFIA Media Relations
613-773-6600