The recall of TWI Foods cookies in Canada has been expanded to the United States. Some of the products in that recall were shipped to the United States.
The FDA is warning consumers to avoid Crispy brand cookies and rusk because they contain undeclared milk and almonds, two of the eight major food allergens.
Product details:
- Crispy Almond Cake Rusk
- UPC number 6 27265 00217 6
- 750 grams
- Crispy Almond Cookies
- UPC number 6 27265 00120 9
- 400 grams
- Crispy Almond Cookies
- UPC number 6 27265 00520 7
- 200 grams
- Crispy Coconut Cookies
- UPC number 6 27265 00121 6
- 400 grams
- Crispy Coconut Cookies
- UPC number 6 27265 00521 4
- 200 grams
- Crispy Pistachio Cookies
- UPC number 6 27265 00601 3
- 400 grams
- Crispy Pistachio Cookies
- UPC number 6 27265 00161 2
- 200 grams
The foods were shipped to 28 distributors in these states:
- California
- Colorado
- Florida
- Georgia
- Illinois
- Maryland
- Massachusetts
- New Jersey
- New Mexico
- New York
- Ohio
- Oregon
- Texas
- Virginia
- Washington
There have not been any illnesses or adverse reactions reported in connection with the consumption of these products. The symptoms of a food allergy include tingling in the mouth, flushed skin, rash, swelling of the lips, mouth, face, throat or tongue, wheezing, dizziness, breathing difficulties, and a drop in blood pressure.
For questions, call the CFIA at 1-800-442-2342. You can also see all of the product photos at the CFIA web site.
