The affected Dorgel products are described below and are distributed to food retailers in Ontario, Alberta, Manitoba and British Columbia, however, they may have been distributed in other provinces across Canada. The affected Farmboy® 700 ml Hazelnut Gelato product listed below has "best before" date of November 29, 2012, and is distributed to food retailers in Ontario, Canada.
| Name of Product | Brand | Size | Affected Dates/Lots | UPC |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hazelnut Gelato | Dorgel | 1.65L | 11281, 11294, 11306, 11348, 12055, 12069, 12104, 12118, 12123, 12129, 12158, 12159 |
069892180733 |
| Bacio Chocolate Gelato | Dorgel | 1.65L | 11286, 11307, 11308, 11329, 11347, 12053, 12061, 12102, 12124, 12132, 12138, 12146, 12154, 12223 |
069892180764 |
| Bacio Tartufo (4PK) | Dorgel | 125ml x 4 | 11322, 11347, 12061, 12132, 12188 |
069892177368 |
| Bacio Tartufo (30PK) | Dorgel | 125ml x 30 | 11322, 11347, 12061, 12132 |
069892177696 |
| Farmboy® 700 ml Hazelnut Gelato | Farmboy® | 700 ml | Best Before 2012 11 29 2012NO29 |
808912002026 |
The affected products may cause serious or life-threatening reaction in persons with allergies to ALMONDS.
There have been no reported illnesses or complaints associated with the consumption of these products.
The manufacturer, Rich Products of Canada, Limited, Fort Erie, Ontario is voluntarily recalling them from the market and the CFIA is monitoring the effectiveness of that recall.
For more information, consumers and industry may call the following numbers:
Rich Products of Canada, Limited: Consumers with questions may contact the Helpline at 800-263-8174 between the hours of 8:30 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. EST. Voice mail is available after hours.
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).
