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Taeyangcho Gochujang (Hot Pepper Paste) recalled due to undeclared wheat

Taeyangcho Gochujang (Hot Pepper Paste)
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What's being recalled

This recall was triggered by a consumer complaint.

There have been no reported reactions associated with the consumption of these products.

Companies: Recalling firm: HYMS Trading Ltd..

How to identify it

Brand: N/A (Korean characters only); Product: Taeyangcho Gochujang (Hot Pepper Paste); Size: 170 g; UPC: 8 801075 012323; Codes: All codes where wheat is not declared on the label

Brand: N/A (Korean characters only); Product: Taeyangcho Gochujang (Hot Pepper Paste); Size: 500 g; UPC: 8 801075 012316; Codes: All codes where wheat is not declared on the label

Brand: N/A (Korean characters only); Product: Taeyangcho Gochujang (Hot Pepper Paste); Size: 1 kg; UPC: 8 801075 012620; Codes: All codes where wheat is not declared on the label

The hazard

The affected products are being recalled from the marketplace because they contain wheat which is not declared on the label.

What to do

Check to see if you have recalled products

Do not consume recalled products to which you are allergic or sensitive as they may cause a serious or life-threatening reaction

If you have celiac disease or other gluten-related disorders, do not consume the recalled products as they may cause a serious or life-threatening reaction

Do not serve, use, sell or distribute recalled products

Recalled products should be thrown out or returned to the location where they were purchased

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Where it was sold

Alberta, British Columbia, Saskatchewan

The official notice

This page is a summary of the notice published by Canadian Food Inspection Agency, collected from Health Canada, CFIA and Transport Canada. Check the original before you act on it.

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