# Major Recall Alert: Vegan Bacon Slice Recalled Due to Undeclared Wheat
Attention Canadian shoppers and Veggie Paradise fans! A major recall has just been issued for Veggie Paradise’s **Vegan Bacon Slice** due to an undeclared allergen. If you or someone you know has purchased this product, especially those with wheat allergies or gluten sensitivities, keep reading for crucial details.
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## Why This Recall is Important
Food safety recalls, especially those involving allergens, can have serious health implications. In this case, Veggie Paradise's Vegan Bacon Slice contains **wheat**, which is not listed on the product label. This omission poses a significant risk to individuals with **celiac disease**, wheat allergies, or gluten intolerance. Accidental exposure to undeclared allergens could result in mild to severe allergic reactions, including anaphylaxis in sensitive individuals.
Prompt action is essential for ensuring both consumer safety and awareness of mislabeled products in circulation.
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### Details of the Recall
Here’s everything you need to know about the recalled product:
- **Brand**: Veggie Paradise
- **Product Name**: Vegan Bacon Slice
- **Package Size**: 300 g
- **Reason for Recall**: Contains **wheat**, which is **not declared** on the label.
- **Announcement Date**: October 2023
- **Affected Region**: Canada
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) initiated this recall as a precautionary measure. No illnesses have been reported to date, but consumers are strongly urged to check their products and take necessary steps to avoid consumption.
For images of the product, see the [official recall page](https://recalls-rappels.canada.ca/en/alert-recall/veggie-paradise-brand-vegan-bacon-slice-recalled-due-undeclared-wheat):
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If these items are in your pantry or refrigerator, reviewing the package for any signs of contamination is vital.
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### What You Should Do
If you have purchased Veggie Paradise’s Vegan Bacon Slice, follow these steps:
- **Do Not Consume**: Avoid eating the product due to the risk posed by undeclared wheat.
- **Check Your Label**: Look for the product size (300 g) and packaging details.
- **Dispose Properly or Return**: You can return the product to the retail location for a full refund.
- **Contact a Healthcare Professional if Exposed**: If you have consumed the product and experience an allergic reaction, seek medical help immediately.
Consumers with questions can also consult the recall’s official source: [CFIA recall page](https://recalls-rappels.canada.ca/en/alert-recall/veggie-paradise-brand-vegan-bacon-slice-recalled-due-undeclared-wheat). Staying informed is the best way to protect your health.
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By staying proactive and informed, you can make safer choices for yourself and your loved ones. Share this vital information with friends and family who may be affected by this recall. Let’s work together to ensure everyone stays safe.