Food Recalls This Week: Popular Crackers Pulled Over Allergens in Canada—Are You Affected?
On February 11, 2025, the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) announced a recall on Christie brand Original Mini Ritz Crackers due to undeclared milk. The recall was initiated by Mondelēz Canada Inc., a leading food manufacturer with operations spanning across biscuits and confectionery.
Why Was This Food Recall Issued?
The recall was issued as a precautionary measure after it was discovered that the affected crackers may contain milk, which is not declared on the ingredient list. Milk is a common allergen that can cause serious reactions in individuals with dairy allergies. According to Health Canada, milk is one of the top priority allergens in the country, affecting a significant portion of the population.
🔍 Are You Affected? Check Now
If you purchased this product, you should check the packaging for the UPC code and best-before dates listed below. If the UPC code and Best Before Dates don’t match the ones listed in the table, you are not affected by this recall.
Brand: Christie
Product Name: Original Mini Ritz Crackers
Size: 200g
UPC: 0 66721 02774 0
Best Before Dates: 2025 JN 22, 2025 JN 23, 2025 JN 24
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What Should You Do?
Consumers are advised to check if they have the affected product and discontinue use immediately if they are allergic or sensitive to milk. The CFIA stated, “Recalled products should be thrown out or returned to the location where they were purchased.” Additionally, consumers should not serve, sell, or distribute the affected crackers.
Regions Impacted
This recall applies nationwide across Canada, and all affected products are being removed from store shelves. Consumers in all provinces and territories are advised to check their purchases and take necessary precautions.
How to Get More Information
For further details, consumers can contact Mondelēz Canada Inc. at:
- Phone: 1-800-442-2342 (Canada and U.S.)
- Email: news@mdlz.com
- Media Inquiries: cfia.media.acia@inspection.gc.ca
Visit the official recall information page here
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