Protein Bar Recall

Sunday, 26 May 2013 11:22

Some Vega Sport Protein Bars are being pulled from stores because they contain milk that is not declared on the label. The recall affects Vega`s 60 gram natural plant-based chocolate coconut protein bars with a Nov. 19 best before date (upc 8 38766 10830 8). The bars were sold across Canada and so far one allergic reaction has been reported. The product poses a a serious, and in some cases life-threatening, risk to people with milk allergies. The distributor, Sequel Naturals Ltd., of Burnaby, B.C., has recalled the affected product and the Canadian Food Inspection Agency is monitoring the situation.

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