NEWS RELEASE
CANADIAN FOOD INSPECTION AGENCY
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Recall details
Ottawa, March 11, 2017 - New Era Nutrition Inc.is recalling SoLo GI brand energy bars from the marketplace due to possible E. coli O157:H7 contamination. Consumers should not consume the recalled products described below.
The following products have been sold nationally as well as through Internet sales.
Recalled products
|
Brand Name |
Common Name |
Size |
Code(s) on Product |
UPC |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
SoLo GI |
Lemon Lift |
50 g |
BB/MA: 11/04/17/ 5410621700 |
8 97024 00060 0 |
|
SoLo GI |
Lemon Lift |
12 x 50 g |
BB/MA: 11/04/17/ 5410621700 |
8 97024 00061 7 |
|
SoLo GI |
White Chocolate Cherry |
50 g |
BB/MA: 12/22/17/ 5410626600 |
8 97024 00109 6 |
|
SoLo GI |
White Chocolate Cherry |
12 x 50 g |
BB/MA: 12/22/17/ 5410626600 |
8 97024 00110 2 |
|
SoLo GI |
Pineapple Coconut |
50 g |
BB/MA: 02/02/18/ 5410630700 |
8 97024 00066 2 |
|
SoLo GI |
Pineapple Coconut |
12 x 50 g |
BB/MA: 02/02/18/ 5410630700 |
8 97024 00067 9 |
What you should do
If you think you became sick from consuming a recalled product, call your doctor.
Check to see if you have recalled products in your home. Recalled products should be thrown out or returned to the store where they were purchased.
Food contaminated with E. coli O157:H7 may not look or smell spoiled but can still make you sick. Symptoms can include nausea, vomiting, mild to severe abdominal cramps and watery to bloody diarrhea. In severe cases of illness, some people may have seizures or strokes, need blood transfusions and kidney dialysis or live with permanent kidney damage. In severe cases of illness, people may die.
Background
This recall was triggered by a recall in another country. The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) is conducting a food safety investigation, which may lead to the recall of other products. If other high-risk products are recalled, the CFIA will notify the public through updated Food Recall Warnings.
The CFIA is verifying that industry is removing recalled product from the marketplace.
Illnesses
There have been no reported illnesses associated with the consumption of these products.
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