Hotel Chocolat recalls Summer Desserts Sleekster chocolates because of undeclared allergens
Published by Food Standards Agency (FSA): · Ref. FSA-AA-21-2021
Reason for the recall
Egg, wheat (gluten), hazelnuts (nuts) and walnuts (nuts) This product contains egg, wheat (gluten), hazelnuts (nuts) and walnuts (nuts) making it a possible health risk for anyone with an al
- Egg, wheat (gluten), hazelnuts (nuts) and walnuts (nuts)
- This product contains egg, wheat (gluten), hazelnuts (nuts) and walnuts (nuts) making it a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy or intolerance to egg and/or wheat (gluten) and/or an allergy to hazelnuts (nuts) and/or walnuts (nuts).
ReasonEgg, wheat (gluten), hazelnuts (nuts) and walnuts (nuts) This product contains egg, wheat (gluten), hazelnuts (nuts)…
BrandHotel Chocolat
Batch number(s)All batches
Barcodenot stated
Product
Summer Desserts Sleekster — Hotel Chocolat
- Brand
- Hotel Chocolat
- Batch number(s)
- All batches
- Category
- Allergy alert
- Hotel Chocolat is recalling Summer Desserts Sleekster chocolates because they contain egg, wheat (gluten), hazelnuts (nuts) and walnuts (nuts), which are not mentioned on the label. The ingredients list and allergens on the base of the product are incorrect. This means the product is a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy or intolerance to egg and/or wheat (gluten) and/or an allergy to hazelnuts (nuts) and/or walnuts (nuts).
- Summer Desserts Sleekster (365g) — Batch: All batches; Best before: 31 October 2021
What to do
- Hotel Chocolat is recalling the above product from customers and has 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 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 or/intolerance to egg and/or wheat (gluten) and/or an allergy to hazelnuts (nuts) and/or walnuts (nuts), do not eat it. Instead return it to the store from where it was bought for a full refund.
Source: Food Standards Agency — food alerts — Food Standards Agency (FSA)
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