allergy

  • Certain Kimchi Products Recalled Due to Undeclared Allergens

    Certain Kimchi Products Recalled Due to Undeclared Allergens

    The CFIA announced an allergy alert and a product recall against specific brands of kimchi products for having undeclared allergens. The products, sold under the Nonghyup Suncheon and Nonghyup Arumchan brands, are said to contain the allergens shrimp and fish. The affected products do not indicate the presence of the allergens on its packaging. This…

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  • Rexall Issues a Recall on One of Its Supplements

    Rexall Issues a Recall on One of Its Supplements

    Florida-based company Today Rexall, Incorporated has issued a product recall on one of its supplement products, the “Rexall Calcium 1200 mg Plus 1000 IU Vitamin D3 60 soft gels.” The product is being recalled because it contains an undeclared allergen. Specific information about the recalled product is the following: Product number: 45211 Product description: “Rexall…

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  • Certain Bakery Products from Whole Foods Market Recalled for Mislabeling

    Certain Bakery Products from Whole Foods Market Recalled for Mislabeling

    The CFIA, in cooperation with  Toronto-based Whole Foods Market,  has announced an allergy alert and a product recall against certain dairy-free bakery items from Whole Foods Market. The said products are believed to contain milk. Milk is common allergen that has not been declared in the products’ packaging. Specific information about products affected in the…

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  • Baked Goods are Fine for Most Kids with Milk Allergy

    Baked Goods are Fine for Most Kids with Milk Allergy

    Allergic esophagitis, which may be triggered by consumption of milk, may after all not necessitate total avoidance. This conclusion was reached upon following a minor study in which findings showed that such patients were able to tolerate dairy products such as milk, if they were baked into cakes, breads and other products. Almost 75 percent…

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  • Undeclared Milk Present in Non-Dairy Creamer?

    JFC International, Incorporated announced a recall of all Taitan and UCC Instant Drink Mixes due to a milk protein ingredient not declared on the products’ label. The recall was made after the company found that Caseinate and/or Casein sodium was actually a sub-ingredient of the ‘non-dairy creamer’ that is an ingredient of the products. Caseinate,…

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