Following a consumer complaint, Loblaw Companies Ltd. is recalling PC brand Lemon & Ginger Sicilian Soda from the marketplace because of the possible presence of glass.
The company reports that the soda was sold nationwide in Canada, according to a recall notice posted by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency.
“Do not consume recalled products,” the recall notice advises. “Recalled products should be thrown out or returned to the location where they were purchased.”
There is concern that consumers may have the recalled product in their homes because of its long shelf life. The recall notice did not include a product photograph.
To determine whether they have the recalled soda consumers can look for the following label information:
| Brand | Product | Size | UPC | Codes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PC | Lemon & Ginger Sicilian Soda |
4 x 200 mL | 0 60383 02157 3 |
|
There have been no reported injuries associated with the consumption of this product.
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency 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 products from the marketplace.
Consumers with questions can contact the Loblaw Companies toll free by calling 800-442-2342 in Canada and the United States. Consumers can also ask questions or make reports via email at information@inspection.gc.ca
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