Cocoa Libre recalls Caramel and Sea Salt Chocolate because of undeclared hazelnuts
Published by Food Standards Agency (FSA): · Ref. FSA-AA-65-2020
Reason for the recall
Hazelnuts (nuts) This product contains hazelnuts making it a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy to hazelnuts (nuts).
- Hazelnuts (nuts)
- This product contains hazelnuts making it a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy to hazelnuts (nuts).
ReasonHazelnuts (nuts) This product contains hazelnuts making it a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy to…
BrandCocoa Libre
Batch number(s)1737 06/21, 1734 06/21, 1788 08/21
Barcodenot stated
Product
Cocoa Libre Caramel & Sea Salt Chocolate (Vegan, Free from Dairy, Gluten, Wheat, Nuts and Peanuts)
- Brand
- Cocoa Libre
- Batch number(s)
- 1737 06/21, 1734 06/21, 1788 08/21
- Category
- Allergy alert
- Cocoa Libre is recalling Caramel and Sea Salt Chocolate (Vegan, Free from Dairy, Gluten, Wheat, Nuts and Peanuts) because it contains hazelnuts which are not mentioned on the label. This means the product is a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy to hazelnuts (nuts).
- Cocoa Libre Caramel & Sea Salt Chocolate (Vegan, Free from Dairy, Gluten, Wheat, Nuts and Peanuts) (100g) — Batch: 1737 06/21; Best before: June 2021; Batch: 1734 06/21; Best before: June 2021; Batch: 1788 08/21; Best before: August 2021
What to do
- Cocoa Libre is recalling the above product from customers. The company has also issued a point-of-sale notice to its customers. These notices explain to customers why the product is being recalled and tells them what to do if they have bought the product. Please see the attached notice.
- If you have bought the above product and have an allergy to hazelnuts (nuts) do not eat it. Instead return it to the Coco Libre factory (Unit 5 Market Industrial Estate, Yatton, BS49 4RF) for a full refund or safe replacement product.
Source: Food Standards Agency — food alerts — Food Standards Agency (FSA)
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