Iceland Foods recalls Mars Dessert Bar because of undeclared peanut and egg
Published by Food Standards Agency (FSA): · Ref. FSA-AA-73-2022
Reason for the recall
Peanuts and Egg This product may contain peanuts and egg making it a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy to peanuts and/or an allergy or intolerance to egg.
- Peanuts and Egg
- This product may contain peanuts and egg making it a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy to peanuts and/or an allergy or intolerance to egg.
ReasonPeanuts and Egg This product may contain peanuts and egg making it a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy to…
BrandIceland Foods
Batch number(s)not stated
Barcodenot stated
Product
Mars Dessert Bar — Iceland Foods
- Brand
- Iceland Foods
- Category
- Allergy alert
- Country of origin
- England, Scotland, Wales
- Iceland Foods is recalling Mars Dessert Bar because it may contain peanuts and egg, which are not mentioned on the label. As a result of a packaging error, some packs have been incorrectly packed with Snickers Dessert Bar. This means the product is a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy to peanuts and/or an allergy or intolerance to egg.
- Mars Dessert Bar (600g) — Best before: 23 February 2024
What to do
- Iceland Foods is recalling the above product from customers and have contacted 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 tell them what to do if they have bought the product.
- If you have bought the above product and have an allergy to peanuts and/or an allergy or intolerance to egg, do not eat it. Instead, return it to the store from where it was bought for a full refund. For further details or if you have any questions, you can contact the customer care team on 0800 328 0800.
Source: Food Standards Agency — food alerts — Food Standards Agency (FSA)
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