Authentic Pounded Yam (Iyan) IYANINSTANT Recall (July 2026)
Undeclared milk.
| What | Authentic Pounded Yam (Iyan) IYANINSTANT |
|---|---|
| Brand | Ola-Ola |
| The hazard | undeclared milk |
| Category | Other |
| Who it affects | General public |
| Recalled by | Recalling firm: Genesis Imports Inc., African Foodways Market Ltd., African Superstore Ltd., Afrocan Direct Import Inc., Beauty 4 Ashes Market Inc., Bistak Enterprises Ltd., De-chosen Foods International Inc., G. Central Market Inc., Xpress Tropical Foods, Tim Tem Corporation |
| Recall class | Class 1 |
| Issued by | Canadian Food Inspection Agency |
| Recall date | 2026-07-16 |
What was recalled
Brand Product Size UPC Codes Ola-Ola Authentic Pounded Yam (Iyan) IYANINSTANT 1.815 kg 6 50655 49687 3 All codes where milk is not declared on the label Ola-Ola Authentic Pounded Yam (Iyan) IYANINSTANT 0.907 kg* 6 50655 24482 5* All codes where milk is not declared on the label Ola-Ola Authentic Pounded Yam (Iyan) IYANINSTANT 2.267 kg* 6 50655 24485 6* All codes where milk is not declared on the label Ola-Ola Authentic Pounded Yam (Iyan) IYANINSTANT 4.535 kg* 6 50655 24470 2* All codes where milk is not declared on the labelWhy it was recalled
The food recall warning issued on 2026-06-26 has been updated to include additional product information, marked by an asterisk (*). This additional information was identified during the Canadian Food Inspection Agency’s food safety investigation.
The affected products are being recalled from the marketplace because they contain milk which is not declared on the label.
What to do
- Check to see if you have recalled products
- Do not consume recalled products to which you are allergic or sensitive as they may cause a serious or life-threatening reaction
- Do not serve, use, sell or distribute recalled products
- Recalled products should be thrown out or returned to the location where they were purchased
Learn more:
- Learn more about common food allergies
- Sign up for recall notifications by email and follow us on social media
- View our detailed explanation of the food safety investigation and recall process
- Report a food safety or labelling concern
Background
This recall was triggered by a consumer complaint.
There have been no reported reactions associated with the consumption of these products.
Source: the official Canadian recall notice, published 2026-07-16. Every fact on this page comes from that notice — if anything here disagrees with it, the notice wins.
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