The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) and Sequel Naturals Ltd. are warning people with allergies to milk not to consume the Vega(R) Sport brand Protein Bar described below. The affected product contains milk which is not declared on the label.
The following Vega(R) Sport brand product is affected by this alert: Consumption of this product may cause a serious or life-threatening reaction in persons with allergies to milk.
The distributor, Se
Sequel Naturals Ltd., Burnaby, BC, is voluntarily recalling the affected product from the marketplace. The CFIA is monitoring the effectiveness of the recall. For information on common food allergens, visit the Food Allergens web page at: http://www.inspection.gc.ca/food_allergies.
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