Miss Vickie’s® recalls certain chip products due to reports of glass

MISSISSAUGA, ON, Nov. 3, 2020 /CNW/ – Miss Vickie’s Canada is recalling certain Miss Vickie’s brand Kettle Cooked Potato Chips from the marketplace due to possible presence of pieces of glass. Consumers should not consume and retailers, restaurants, and institutions should not sell or use the recalled products described below.

A small number of consumer concerns related to this matter have been reported to date.  One minor dental injury has been reported to date. The company is working closely with the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) to coordinate the recall.  These products were sold in Ontario, Quebec and Atlantic Canada only.  A full list of recalled products and where they were sold can be found on www.missvickies.ca.

Please see the PDF attached to this release for the list of impacted products.  It’s important to note the “Guaranteed Fresh” dates and “Manufacturing Codes” as these are the only products included in this recall.

No other Miss Vickie’s® products are included in this recall.  No other “Guaranteed Fresh” dates or “Manufacturing Codes” for these specific Miss Vickie’s® products are included in this recall.  No Miss Vickie’s® products sold outside Ontario, Quebec and Atlantic Canada are included in this recall.

What you should do

Check to see if you have the recalled products in your home or establishment. Recalled products should be thrown out or returned to the location where they were purchased.

• Sign up for recall notifications by email and follow us on social media
• View our detailed explanation of the food safety investigation and recall process
• Report a food safety or labelling concern

Background

This recall was triggered by the company. The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) is conducting a food safety investigation, which may lead to the recall of other products. If other high-risk products are recalled, the CFIA will notify the public through updated Food Recall Warnings.

The CFIA is verifying that industry is removing the recalled products from the marketplace.

Injuries

There has been one reported injury associated with the consumption of these products.

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