Discovery Kitchens Beef Cabbage Rolls Recalled Due to Flexible Plastic Pieces

Source: Health Canada · Canada

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Inovata Foods Corp. is recalling Discovery Kitchens brand Beef Cabbage Rolls because the product may contain pieces of flexible plastic.

What this Health Canada recall tells you, and what most readers miss

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What Happened

Inovata Foods Corp. has issued a recall for Discovery Kitchens brand Beef Cabbage Rolls. The recall was initiated because the product may contain pieces of flexible plastic, which poses a potential safety risk to consumers.

Which Products Are Affected

The following product is included in this recall:

  • Brand: Discovery Kitchens
  • Product: Beef Cabbage Rolls
  • Size: 1.81 kg
  • UPC: 7 7993140002 8
  • Codes: 2027 JA20, 2027 JA21, and 2027 JA22

What You Should Do

Consumers should check their homes for the affected product. If you have the recalled beef cabbage rolls, do not consume them. The product should be thrown out or returned to the location where it was purchased.

Why This Matters

The presence of foreign materials, such as flexible plastic, in food products can lead to injury or choking hazards if ingested by consumers.

Source

For more information, visit the official Health Canada recall notice.

Original source: Health Canada Official Notice ↗

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about this Health Canada recall.

What is this Health Canada recall about?
Inovata Foods Corp. is recalling Discovery Kitchens brand Beef Cabbage Rolls because the product may contain pieces of flexible plastic.
Which agency issued this alert?
This alert was issued by Health Canada. The original notice is available at the source link at the bottom of this article.
How severe is this alert?
This alert is classified as "medium" severity. Stay informed and follow agency guidance.
What area is affected?
This alert affects Canada. Check with Health Canada for the most current geographic scope.
Where can I find more Product & Food Recalls updates?
Browse the full Product & Food Recalls feed on Areazine at areazine.com/ca/recalls/ for the latest updates from Health Canada and other agencies.