OTTAWA, ONTARIO--(Marketwired - Jun 27, 2014) -
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Industry is recalling Ziyad brand Baba Ghanouj and Soup Starter Soup Base from the marketplace because they contain milk and sesame which are not declared on the label. People with an allergy to milk or sesame should not consume the recalled products described below.
The following products have been sold nationally.
Recalled products
| Brand | Product | Size | UPC | Codes |
| Ziyad | Baba Ghanouj Eggplant & Tahini Dip | 380 g | 0 74265 00380 9 | All lot codes where sesame is not declared on the label |
| Ziyad | Soup Starter Soup Base | 1 kg | 0 74265 00597 1 | All lot codes where milk is not declared on the label |
What you should do
Check to see if you have recalled products in your home. Recalled products should be thrown out or returned to the store where they were purchased.
If you have an allergy to milk or sesame, do not consume the recalled products as they may cause a serious or life-threatening reaction.
- Learn more about common food allergens: http://www.inspection.gc.ca/food/information-for-consumers/fact-sheets/food-allergies/eng/1332442914456/1332442980290
- Sign up for recall notifications by email or follow us on Twitter: http://www.inspection.gc.ca/about-the-cfia/newsroom/stay-connected/eng/1299856061207/1299856119191
Background
This recall was triggered by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) test results. The CFIA is conducting a food safety investigation, which may lead to the recall of other products. If other high-risk products are recalled the CFIA will notify the public through updated Food Recall Warnings.
The CFIA is verifying that industry is removing recalled product from the marketplace.
Reactions
There have been no reported reactions associated with the consumption of these products.
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