Labatt Brewing recalls some 330 ml bottles of Stella Artois beer

There may be glass particles in the bottles

Product codes found on recalled Stella Artois beer

NEWS RELEASE
CANADA FOOD INSPECTION AGENCY
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Food recall warning: Certain Stella Artois brand Beer may be unsafe due to possible presence of glass particles

Recall date: April 2, 2018
Reason for recall: Extraneous Material
Hazard classification: Class 2
Company / Firm: Labatt Brewing Company Limited
Distribution: National
Extent of the distribution: Retail

Recall details

Ottawa, April 2, 2018 - Labatt Brewing Company Limited is recalling Stella Artois brand Beer from the marketplace due to possible presence of glass particles. Consumers should not consume the recalled products described below.

Only Stella Artois brand Beer sold in glass bottles is affected by this recall.

Recalled products

Brand Name	Common Name	Size	Code(s) on Product	UPC
Stella Artois	Beer	330 ml	Best before date: 20/02/2018 Package code: 49 Time Stamp: 00:00-06:00	Various
Stella Artois	Beer	330 ml	Best before date: 25/04/2018 Package code: 49 Time Stamp: 17:00-23:59	Various
Stella Artois	Beer	330 ml	Best before date: 26/04/2018 Package code: 49 Time Stamp: 00:00-04:00	Various
Stella Artois	Beer	330 ml	Best before date: 20/5/2018 Package code: 49 Time Stamp: 08:00-23:59	Various
Stella Artois	Beer	330 ml	Best before date: 21/5/2018 Package code: 49 Time Stamp: 00:00-01:00	Various
Stella Artois	Beer	330 ml	Best before date: 7/6/2018 Package code: 49, 52 Time Stamp: 22:00-23:59	Various
Stella Artois	Beer	330 ml	Best before date: 8/6/2018 Package code: 49 Time Stamp: 00:00-13:00	Various
Stella Artois	Beer	330 ml	Best before date: 8/6/2018 Package code: 52 Time Stamp: 00:00-07:00	Various
Stella Artois	Beer	330 ml	Best before date: 13/09/2018 Package code: 55 Time Stamp: 21:00-23:59	Various
Stella Artois	Beer	330 ml	Best before date: 14/09/2018 Package code: 55 Time Stamp: 00:00-22:00	Various
Stella Artois	Beer	330 ml	Best before date: 25/09/2018 Package code: 52 Time Stamp: 12:00-23:59	Various
Stella Artois	Beer	330 ml	Best before date: 26/09/2018 Package code: 52 Time Stamp: 00:00-23:59	Various

What you should do

Check to see if you have recalled product in your home. Recalled products should be thrown out.

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 recalled product from the marketplace.

Illnesses

There have been no reported injuries associated with the consumption of these products in Canada.

More information

Stella Artois Consumer Hotline / Reimbursement: 855-215-5824 and online

For more information, consumers and industry can contact the CFIA by filling out the online feedback form

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