Sakana-Ya Sushi recall: undeclared mustard in products sold across Quebec
MAPAQ and the company issued a joint warning Tuesday for sushi containing undeclared mustard in a wasabi-style condiment. No allergic reactions reported yet.
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MAPAQ and Sakana-Ya Sushi inc. issued a joint recall warning Tuesday for sushi products containing undeclared mustard in their wasabi-style condiment. The company, based in Quebec City at 380, 45e Rue Est, initiated the recall as a precautionary measure.
The warning applies to anyone with a mustard allergy. All sushi package sizes and lot numbers are affected. Products were sold refrigerated in transparent plastic trays across multiple establishments throughout Quebec.
No allergic reactions associated with these products have been reported to MAPAQ as of Tuesday's announcement. The recall is classified as class 1, the highest risk category. This is at least the second undeclared allergen warning for Sakana-Ya sushi products in recent public notices.
Consumers in possession of affected products are advised not to consume them. Anyone with questions can email smsaia@mapaq.gouv.qc.ca. The reference number for this recall is 5797.
How many products were distributed and how many consumers may have purchased affected items?
When did the contamination occur and how was it discovered?
We'll update this story as answers emerge.
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Where is Sakana-Ya Sushi based?
Sakana-Ya Sushi is based in Quebec City at 380, 45e Rue Est.
What allergen is undeclared in these sushi products?
Mustard is undeclared in the wasabi-style condiment used in the affected sushi products.
How were the recalled sushi products sold?
The products were sold refrigerated in transparent plastic trays across multiple establishments throughout Quebec in all package sizes and lot numbers.