Holland & Barrett recalls Soya Lecithin soft gel capsules because of undeclared peanuts
Published by Food Standards Agency (FSA): · Ref. FSA-AA-61-2022
Reason for the recall
Peanuts This product contains peanuts making it a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy to peanuts.
- Peanuts
- This product contains peanuts making it a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy to peanuts.
ReasonPeanuts This product contains peanuts making it a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy to peanuts.
BrandHolland & Barrett
Batch number(s)not stated
Barcodenot stated
Product
Ultra Soya Lecithin 1200mg, Ultra Soya Lecithin 1200mg, Ultra Soya Lecithin 1200mg, Mega Soya Lecithin 1325 mg — Holland & Barrett
- Brand
- Holland & Barrett
- Category
- Allergy alert
- Holland & Barrett is recalling soya lecithin soft gel capsules because they contain peanuts which are not mentioned on the label. This means the product is a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy to peanuts.
- Ultra Soya Lecithin 1200mg (50 capsules)
- Ultra Soya Lecithin 1200mg (100 capsules)
- Ultra Soya Lecithin 1200mg (250 capsules)
- Mega Soya Lecithin 1325 mg (100 capsules)
What to do
- Holland & Barrett is recalling the above products from customers and have been advised to contact the relevant allergy support organisations, which will tell their members about the recall. The company has also issued a point-of-sale notice to its customers. These notices explain to customers why the products are being recalled and tell them what to do if they have bought the products. Please see the attached notice.
- If you have bought the above product and have an allergy to peanuts, do not eat them. Instead return them to the store from where they were bought for a full refund.
Source: Food Standards Agency — food alerts — Food Standards Agency (FSA)
Source: Food Standards Agency. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. EU Safety Radar is an independent information service; the text above presents the official data in the original language — the notice published by the authority is authoritative.
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