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The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has been informed that the Centre for Food Safety (CFS) had on 18TH September, 2017 ordered the recall of one batch of each of two Canadian made baby cereals of gluten (an allergen) which was not indicated in the product labels.
Consumption of gluten containing food by person allergic to gluten could cause vomiting, diarrhoea, asthma, rashes while in severe cases; the gluten induced allergic reactions could cause anaphylactic shock.
Affected Product details:
| Brand Name | Batch no | Expiry date | Manufacturer`s address: |
| Baby`s First Buck wheat (227 grams) | 2018JA24 | 24th January, 2018 | Love Child Organic 176, George Street Floor 1 Toronto, ON MSR 2M7 Canada. |
| Chia Organic infant cereal (227grams) | 2018AL09 | 9th April, 2018 |
NAFDAC implores importers to ensure that they do not import the above products. All outlets and consumers in possession of these contaminated products should immediately stop their sale and use and submit them to the nearest NAFDAC office for appropriate action.
NAFDAC………….Safeguarding the health of the Nation!!!
