Tesco recalls Tesco White Fondant Icing because of undeclared almonds (nuts)
Published by Food Standards Agency (FSA): · Ref. FSA-AA-48-2021
Reason for the recall
Almonds (nuts) This product contains almonds (nuts) making it a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy to almonds (nuts).
- Almonds (nuts)
- This product contains almonds (nuts) making it a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy to almonds (nuts).
ReasonAlmonds (nuts) This product contains almonds (nuts) making it a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy to…
BrandTesco
Batch number(s)21175
Barcodenot stated
Product
Tesco White Fondant Icing
- Brand
- Tesco
- Batch number(s)
- 21175
- Category
- Allergy alert
- Tesco is recalling Tesco White Fondant Icing because some packs have been incorrectly packed with Tesco Marzipan that contains almonds (nuts) which are not mentioned on the label. This means the product is a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy to almonds (nuts).
- Tesco White Fondant Icing (500g) — Batch: 21175; Best before: end of September 2022
What to do
- Tesco is recalling the above product from customers and has contacted the relevant allergy support organisations, which will tell their members about the recall. The company has also issued a recall notice to its customers. This notice explains 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 almonds (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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