The Canadian Food Inspection Agency has issued a recall for McMillan’s Specialty Foods brand McCain 3/8-inch StackCrisp Straight Cut Fries because the product contains gluten and wheat that are not listed on the label.
The recall was initiated because of a consumer complaint, according to a security warning Released on Saturday. An allergic reaction to the product has been reported.
“The Canadian Food Inspection Agency is conducting a food safety investigation, which may lead to the recall of other products,” the agency said.
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The recalled product with the UPC code “1 89987 76455 3” was sold in Ontario markets.
“If you have celiac disease or other gluten-related disorders, do not consume the recalled product,” the agency said in its notice, “as they can cause a serious or life-threatening reaction.”
According to Health Canada website, Celiac disease “or gluten-sensitive enteropathy” triggered by “consumption of cereal grains containing gluten.”
Canadians are also being asked to throw out the recalled product or return it to the place where it was purchased.
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