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The following information was distributed to the media on
November 2, 1999, by Pâtisserie
Duquette, Sherbrooke (Québec).
ALLERGY ALERT
UNDECLARED MILK IN MOLASSES COOKIES
(BISCUITS À LA MÉLASSE)
SHERBROOKE, QUÉBEC, November 2, 1999 - Pâtisserie Duquette of Sherbrooke is warning
people who are allergic to milk not to consume Molasses
Cookies (Biscuits a la mélasse) because the product label
does not list milk as an ingredient.
Pâtisserie Duquette is recalling
123 packages of the product which are sold in 350 g packages and which bear the UPC Code 0 66333
00287 6 (all lots), because the undeclared milk in the
product may cause a serious or life-threatening reaction in
persons allergic to milk.
The Molasses Cookies were distributed by Patisserie Duquette,in Québec, particularly
in the Eastern Township.
There have not been any illnesses reported to date.
Consumers can return the product to the point of purchase.
Consumers and media can contact Patisserie Duquette by
calling (819) 564-7075.
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For more information, media may contact:
Pâtisserie Duquette Inc.
Francois Duquette
(819) 564-7075 (7 a.m to 6 p.m)
(819) 823-1247 (after hours)
Canadian Food Inspection Agency
Jean-Louis Michaud
(613) 225-2342, ext. 3799
Pager (613) 364-2002
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