A recall has been issued for several dairy products from the brands Québon, Natrel, and Farmers. This action, taken on Wednesday, is due to concerns regarding possible glass contamination. The affected products vary by region across Canada.
Québon Chocolate Milk Recall
In Quebec, the product affected is Québon’s chocolate milk, specifically the partially skimmed version (2% in 2-liter cartons). The recalled expiration dates are MR 25, AL 01, AL 21, and AL 28. The Universal Product Code (UPC) is 0 55872 08502 0.
Natrel’s Lactose-Free Chocolate Milk Recall
On a national level, Natrel has recalled its lactose-free chocolate milk (1% in 2-liter cartons). The expiration dates for the implicated products include AL 06, AL 12, AL 20, AL 28, MA 04, MA 08, MA 11, and MA 15. The UPC associated with this product is 0 55872 10501 8.
Farmers Products Affected in New Brunswick and Prince Edward Island
In New Brunswick and Prince Edward Island, multiple dairy products from Farmers have been recalled. These include:
- Homogenized milk (3.25% in 2-liter cartons)
- Partially skimmed milk (2% in 2-liter cartons)
- Partially skimmed milk (1% in 2-liter cartons)
- Partially skimmed chocolate milk (1% in 2-liter cartons)
Safety Measures for Consumers
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) advises consumers to either dispose of or return the recalled products to the point of purchase. These precautions are essential to ensure public safety. Anyone who has purchased these items should check their expiration dates and UPC codes to confirm if their products are affected.
