ALLERGY ALERT

UNDECLARED MILK IN VARIOUS NO NAME COOKIE DOUGH PRODUCTS

OTTAWA, September 3, 2008 - The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) and Loblaw Companies Limited are warning people with allergies to milk proteins not to consume various No Name Cookie Dough products described below. The affected products contain milk which is not declared on the label.

All lot codes of the following No Name Cookie Dough products are affected by this alert:

Product	Size	UPC
Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough	510 g	0 60383 67338 3
Chocolate Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough	510 g	0 60383 67339 0
Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough	510 g	0 60383 67340 6

These products have been distributed nationally.

There have been no reported illnesses associated with the consumption of these products.

Consumption of these products may cause a serious or life-threatening reaction in persons with allergies to milk proteins.

Loblaw Companies Limited, Brampton, ON, 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:

Loblaw Customer Service at 1-888-495-5111

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 milk, one of the nine most common food allergens, visit the Food Allergens web page at www.inspection.gc.ca/english/fssa/labeti/allerg/allerge.shtml.

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

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