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This archive of previously issued food recalls and allergy alerts is provided for reference and research purposes.

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HEALTH HAZARD ALERT

PIECES OF HARD PLASTIC IN CARAMEL FILLED SMALL (8.5 g) CHOCOLATE EGGS MADE BY CADBURY ADAMS CANADA INC.

OTTAWA, May 5, 2006 - The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) and Cadbury Adams Canada Inc. are warning the public not to consume the small (8.5 g) caramel filled chocolate eggs individually wrapped in Caramilk labelled foil and in unlabelled purple foil, described below because they may contain pieces of hard plastic.

These small (8.5 g) caramel filled chocolate eggs were manufactured by Cadbury Adams Canada Inc. The individual small (8.5 g) caramel filled eggs are wrapped in a foil and sold in packages of various sizes, formats and also in bulk. The affected products may also have been packaged and sold under different names.

The following products contain the affected small (8.5 g) caramel filled chocolate eggs which are individually wrapped in labelled orange and brown foil:

Product	Size/Weight	UPC
Cadbury Egg Hunt Kit	321g boxes	061200211030
Mini Caramilk Eggs	165g bags	061200005783
Mini Caramilk Eggs	400g bags	061200054323
Cadbury Assorted Eggs	165g bags	061200005790
Cadbury Assorted Eggs	400g bags	061200005868
Cadbury Assorted Filled Eggs	400g bags	061200064186
Small (8.5 g) Caramilk Eggs	Bulk	N/A

The following products contain the affected small (8.5 g) caramel filled chocolate eggs which are individually wrapped in unlabelled purple foil:

Product	Size/Weight	UPC
Allan Candy Small (8.5 g) Caramel Eggs	Bulk	N/A
The Nut Man Chocolate Covered Caramel Eggs	275 g	No UPC Code

All the affected small (8.5 g) caramel filled chocolate eggs do not have a UPC code on the individual eggs.

Consumers who may have purchased small (8.5 g) caramel filled chocolate eggs, and are not sure of the manufacturer, should inquire at the place of purchase to verify if the store received the affected product.

These affected products have been distributed nationally.

Consumption of these products may result in an injury. There has been no injury associated with the consumption of these products.

The manufacturer, Cadbury Adams Canada Inc., Toronto, Ontario is voluntarily recalling the affected products from the marketplace. The CFIA is monitoring the effectiveness of the recall.

For more information, consumers and industry can call one of the following numbers:

Cadbury Adams Consumer Relations Line 1 866 782-3267 (9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Eastern Standard Time, Monday to Sunday).

CFIA at 1 800 442-2342 / TTY 1 800 465-7735 (8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. Eastern time, Monday to Friday).

For information on receiving recalls by electronic mail, or for other food safety facts, visit our web site at www.inspection.gc.ca.

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Media enquiries:

Cadbury Adams Canada Inc. Luisa Girotto (416) 590-5676
Davendra Sharma (English) Canadian Food Inspection Agency Office of Food Safety and Recall (613) 755-2890	Marie-Andrée Lefebvre (French) Canadian Food Inspection Agency Office of Food Safety and Recall (613) 760-4044 Audio Clips for Food Recalls and Allergy Alerts

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