{"id":879909,"date":"2026-09-01T21:18:09","date_gmt":"2026-09-01T21:18:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/879909\/"},"modified":"2026-09-01T21:18:09","modified_gmt":"2026-09-01T21:18:09","slug":"cfia-food-recall-chicken-burgers-have-undeclared-allergen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/879909\/","title":{"rendered":"CFIA food recall: Chicken burgers have undeclared allergen"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"b-date-custom__date-item\">Updated:\u00a0September 01, 2026 at 4:21p.m. EDT<\/p>\n<p class=\"b-date-custom__date-item\">Published:\u00a0September 01, 2026 at 3:36p.m. EDT<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">A<a href=\"https:\/\/recalls-rappels.canada.ca\/en\/alert-recall\/compliments-brand-smashed-100-chicken-burgers-recalled-due-undeclared-egg-0?utm_source=gc-notify&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_content=en&amp;utm_campaign=hc-sc-rsa-22-23\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> popular brand of chicken burgers is being recalled<\/a> over undeclared egg, a food allergen that could cause severe reactions in some people.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Leadbetter Foods Inc. issued the recall on Aug. 27 for Sobeys\u2019 Compliments brand Smashed 100% Chicken Burgers after an egg ingredient was not indicated on the label.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has classified it as a<a href=\"https:\/\/inspection.canada.ca\/en\/food-safety-consumers\/how-recall-food-product\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> \u201cClass 2\u201d recall<\/a>. This type of recall means there is a \u201cmoderate risk that consuming the food may lead to short-term or non-life-threatening health problems,\u201d according to the CFIA.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" data-chromatic=\"ignore\" alt=\"The 680-gram Compliments Smashed 100% Chicken Burgers package is being recalled in Canada.\" class=\"c-image\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/NATJAIB24JEWTAR46TUY7ZX7TI.jpg\"  width=\"800\" height=\"450\"\/>Canada recall Sobeys Compliments smashed chicken burgers The 680-gram Compliments Smashed 100% Chicken Burgers package is being recalled in Canada. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Most pre-packaged foods must carry a label with ingredients in a list in \u201cdecreasing order of proportion,\u201d according to the<a href=\"https:\/\/www.canada.ca\/en\/health-canada\/services\/food-nutrition\/food-safety\/food-allergies-intolerances\/food-allergies.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> Food and Drug Regulations<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">\u201cDo not use, sell, serve or distribute the affected product,\u201d the CFIA wrote in its online notice published Monday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">The recall affects the 680-gram Compliments Smashed 100% Chicken Burgers package, which contains eight burgers weighing 84 grams each. The package has the UPC code 0 55742 58333 5.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">The CFIA didn\u2019t mention how many packages were sold in Canada or whether any customers were harmed.<\/p>\n<p>Related Stories<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Updated:\u00a0September 01, 2026 at 4:21p.m. EDT Published:\u00a0September 01, 2026 at 3:36p.m. EDT A popular brand of chicken burgers&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":879910,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[712,45,49,48],"class_list":["post-879909","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-business","tag-apple-news","tag-business","tag-ca","tag-canada"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/879909","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=879909"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/879909\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/879910"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=879909"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=879909"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=879909"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}