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

Users should note that the products listed in the archive have been subject to removal from the marketplace or appropriate corrective action. Food recalls or allergy alerts are not an indication of the food safety status of products produced at a later date.

HEALTH HAZARD ALERT

DAB ORIGINAL DORTMUNDER PREMIUM LAGER BEER MAY CONTAIN GLASS PARTICLES

OTTAWA, July 18, 2003 - The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) is warning restaurants and bars not to serve DAB Original Dortmunder Premium Lager Beer as it may contain glass particles. Consumers who may have purchased the affected product should not consume it.

The affected product, DAB Original Dortmunder Premium Lager Beer, brewed in Germany, is sold in 355 mL glass bottles bearing code 01.10.04 / A. No other code is affected by this alert.

The Société des alcools du Québec (SAQ) is voluntarily removing the affected product from the marketplace. The product has been distributed in Quebec. There has been no reported injuries associated with the consumption of this product.

For more information, consumers and industry can call the CFIA at 1-800-442-2342. - 8:00 am to 4:00 pm local 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:

Shashi Kulkarni (English)
Canadian Food Inspection Agency
Office of Food Safety and Recall
(613) 368-1622

Linda Leblanc (French)
Canadian Food Inspection Agency
Office of Food Safety and Recall
(613) 760-4112

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