Chocolate bars sold in Canada, including on Amazon, recalled over undeclared nut allergen.
Milka Chocolate Bars Recalled in Canada Due to Undeclared Hazelnut
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has issued a recall for Milka brand Bubbly Alpine Milk “Chocolat” bars due to the presence of undeclared hazelnut, which poses a serious risk to those with allergies or sensitivities.
According to the CFIA’s recall notice published on January 14, the affected product is being pulled from the market after a consumer complaint. The agency confirmed one reported allergic reaction associated with the consumption of the product.
Details of the Recalled Product
- Brand: Milka
- Product: Bubbly Alpine Milk “Chocolat” (90 g)
- UPC: 7 622210 371638
- Code: 25.04.25
The recalled chocolate bars were distributed in Alberta, British Columbia, New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Nova Scotia, Ontario, and Quebec.
CFIA Investigation
The CFIA is conducting a food safety investigation to determine if additional products may need to be recalled. They are also verifying that the affected bars are removed from store shelves.
What Should You Do?
- Check your products for the specified UPC and code.
- Do not consume recalled products if you are allergic or sensitive to hazelnuts, as they can cause serious or life-threatening reactions.
- Do not serve, sell, or distribute the recalled bars.
- Dispose of the product or return it to the location of purchase.
Consumers are urged to stay vigilant and report any adverse reactions linked to the recalled product.
For more information, visit the CFIA website or contact their consumer hotline.
