Vancouver-based Westpoint Distributors is voluntarily recalling pine nut products as they contain peanuts which is not mentioned on the product label,according to the Canadian Food Inspection Agency(CFIA).
The Organic Pine Nuts bearing lot code from 01012012 to 07082012 or 0112001 to 0812220 are being affected by the recall.
These recalled products are under Blush Lane Organic Market,Capers Community Market/Whole Foods Market,Charlie Brown's,Dad's Organic Market,Down to Earth Health Shop,Healthyway,Homesteader Health Organic,Isabel Creek Store Natural Foods,Lifeforce Health Food,Maria's Health Foods,Nature's Finest,Parsley,Sage&Thyme Health Store,Planet Organic Market,The Organic Grocer,Valley Natural Health Products,and Westpoint Naturals brands in multiple pack sizes.
The company said the recalled products have been distributed in Alberta,British Columbia,Ontario and Saskatchewan.There have been no reported illnesses associated with the consumption of these products.
CFIA has warned consumers not to consume the recalled products as it may result in serious or life-threatening reactions.