The affected products are being recalled from the marketplace due to various non-compliances related to caffeine content and labeling requirements. The affected products have been sold nationally in Canada and online.
Brand: Prime, Product: Energy Drink, Additional information: All flavours which contain caffeine and
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do not have bilingual (English and French) labeling
Brand: Sting, Product: Vietnamese characters only, Additional information: All flavours which contain caffeine and do not have bilingual (English and French) labeling
Brand: Celsius, Product: Dietary Supplement, Additional information: All flavours which contain caffeine and do not have bilingual (English and French) labeling
Brand: 5 Hour, Product: 5 Hour Energy, Additional information: All flavours which contain caffeine and do not have bilingual (English and French) labeling
Brand: 3D Alphaland, Product: Energy Drink, Additional information: All flavours which contain caffeine and do not have bilingual (English and French) labeling
Brand: GFuel, Product: GFuel Energy Drink, Additional information: All flavours which contain caffeine and do not have bilingual (English and French) labeling
If you think you became sick from consuming an affected product, contact your healthcare provider; check to see if you have affected products; and do not consume, serve, use, sell, or distribute affected products. The pictures below are examples from these products.
High levels of caffeine may have adverse health effects for children, pregnant individuals, breastfeeding individuals, and those sensitive to caffeine. Exercising while consuming caffeine may lead to adverse health effects. Some of the side effects of consuming excess caffeine may include insomnia, irritability, headaches, and nervousness.
In case you experienced harm from these products, it is important to report it. It can help to detect & resolve issues and prevent others from being harmed, and it enables better surveillance. If symptoms persist, seek medical care.
Company name: T & E Imports, GPAE Trading Corp.
Brand name: Prime, Sting, Celsius, 5 Hour, 3D Alphaland, GFuel
Product recalled: Energy Drinks
Reason of the recall: Issue Food - Chemical
CFIA Recall date: 2023-07-12
Source:
recalls-rappels.canada.ca/alert-recall/various-brands-caffeinated-drinks-recalled
