Lactalis Canada has launched a voluntary recall of Lactantia UltraPūr 2 percent milk sold at Costco due to “over-fortification of Vitamin A and D compared to the recommended daily intake limit.”
Consuming the product may pose a “food safety risk,” Lactalis Canada said in a statement posted to its website.
“Consumers who have purchased the affected product are advised not to consume it,” the statement says.
The recall initiated by the company has been categorized as Class 2 by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA), indicating a moderate risk that consuming the food may lead to short-term or non-life-threatening health problems.
There have been no reported illnesses associated with the consumption of this product, according to the CFIA advisory, but the agency recommends that consumers inspect their refrigerators for the recalled item and suggests either discarding it or returning it to the place of purchase….