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    Balssi brand Cayenne (Red Pepper) recall in Canada: non-permitted colours

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    This recall involves Balssi brand Cayenne (Red Pepper) sold in Canada. It's being recalled because it contains non-permitted colours. Stop using the product and follow the return steps in the official notice.

    What to do

    • Stop using the product immediately.
    • Check the best before date and UPC.
    • Do not use, sell, serve, or distribute the affected product.

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    Affected products

    • Cayenne (Red Pepper)

      UPC: 6269039101100

      Lot: 2206

      Date codes: BB: 2025 MAY 29

    Do I have this product?

    This recall only applies to specific products. Follow the steps below to check.

    1. 1

      Check the product name

      Make sure your product name matches one of the affected products listed above.

    2. 2

      Check the UPC code

      The UPC is the barcode number on the packaging.

      Affected UPCs: 6269039101100

    3. 3

      Check the date code

      Date codes are usually printed near the best-before date or on the packaging seam.

      Affected date codes: BB: 2025 MAY 29

    4. 4

      Check the lot number

      Lot numbers identify specific production batches.

      Affected lots: 2206

    If your product matches one or more of the details above, it may be affected by this recall.

    If your product does not match these details, it is not affected by this recall.

    When in doubt, always check the official notice.

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    Why was this product recalled?

    This recall involves Balssi brand Cayenne (Red Pepper) sold in Canada. It's being recalled because it contains non-permitted colours. Stop using the product and follow the return steps in the official notice.

    What should consumers do?

    Stop using the product immediately. Check the best before date and UPC. Do not use, sell, serve, or distribute the affected product.

    Where was the product sold?

    This product was sold in Canada. For specific retailers or distribution areas, please check the official recall notice linked on this page.

    Is there a health risk?

    A potential safety risk has been identified with this product. Stop using it immediately and follow the instructions in the official recall notice.

    When was this product recalled?

    This product was recalled on January 12, 2024.

    Is the Balssi brand affected by this recall?

    Yes, Balssi products are affected by this recall. This recall involves Balssi brand Cayenne (Red Pepper) sold in Canada. It's being recalled because it contains non-permitted colours. Stop using the product and follow the return steps in the official notice.