Allergy Alert - Undeclared milk in Kugi Foods Blue Mountain Roasted Coffee from Taiwan

Recall / advisory date:April 2, 2013
Reason for recall / advisory:Allergen - Milk
Hazard classification:Class 1
Company / Firm:Uncle T Food Ltd.
Distribution:Alberta, British Columbia
Extent of the distribution:Consumer

Ottawa, April 2, 2013 - The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) is warning people with allergies to milk not to consume Kugi Foods Blue Mountain Roasted Coffee described below. The affected product contains milk which is not declared on the label.

This product has been distributed in British Columbia and Alberta. However, it may be distributed in other provinces.

There have been no reported illnesses associated with the consumption of this product.Consumption of this product may cause a serious or life-threatening reaction in persons with allergies to milk.

The importer, Uncle T Food, Richmond, BC, is voluntarily recalling the affected product from the marketplace. The CFIA is monitoring the effectiveness of the recall.

Affected products

Brand Name: Kugio Foods
Common Name: Blue Mountain Roasted Coffee
Size: 330 g (15 sachets x 22g)
Codes(s) on Product: Best before date: Up to and including 18.12.2014
UPC: 4 712277 710143