People with milk allergies are being warned not to consume 5 Sweets From The Earth brand products, which claim to be dairy-free, but contain milk which is not declared on the labels.
The warning comes from the Canadian Food Inspection Agency and the manufacturer, Ilana Robyn Foods Ltd., after two people reported reactions to these products.
The products, which have been distributed in Alberta, British Columbia, Ontario, and Quebec, may cause a serious or life-threatening reaction in people with allergies to milk.
Here is more information on the recalled products:
Product | Size | UPC | LOT |
| Spiced Carrot Cake | 700g | 855144001044 | 11338 to 11365 12002 to 12038 |
| Spiced Carrot Cake | 100g | 855144001037 | Best Before dates up to and including Feb 17, 2012 |
| Dairy Free Chocolate Cheesecake | 800g | 855144001198 | 11338 to 11365 12002 to 12038 |
| Gluten Free & Dairy Free Espresso Cheesecake | 800g | 855144001327 | 11338 to 11365 12002 to 12038 |
| Dairy Free Wild Blueberry Cheesecake | 800g | 855144001181 | 11338 to 11365 12002 to 12038 |
These are photos of the recalled products:
Gluten Free and Dairy Free Espresso Cheesecake
Spiced Carrot Cake - 700g
Dairy Free Wild Blueberry Cheesecake
Dairy Free Chocolate Cheesecake
Spiced Carrot Cake - 100 g
For more information, consumers and industry can call one of the following numbers:
Ilana Robyn Foods Ltd. at 1-888-886-2004; or email ilana@sweetsfromtheearth.com
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, click here
To find out more on all food recalls,visit the CFIA's Food Recall Report
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