Update: Yekta Foods recalls various products because of undeclared allergens
Published by Food Standards Agency (FSA): · Ref. FSA-AA-09-2021-update-1
Reason for the recall
These products contain celery, mustard, pistachio (nuts), almonds (nuts), cashew nuts (nuts), sesame and wheat (gluten). This means the products are a possible health risk for anyone with an
- These products contain celery, mustard, pistachio (nuts), almonds (nuts), cashew nuts (nuts), sesame and wheat (gluten). This means the products are a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy to celery, mustard, pistachio (nuts), almonds (nuts), cashew nuts (nuts), sesame and/or an allergy or intolerance to wheat or gluten.
ReasonThese products contain celery, mustard, pistachio (nuts), almonds (nuts), cashew nuts (nuts), sesame and wheat…
BrandUpdate: Yekta Foods
Batch number(s)not stated
Barcodenot stated
Product
Yekta Foods Mixed Seven Spices, Yekta Foods Achachi Chickpeas Candy, Yekta Foods Homemade Sweets (402), Yekta Foods Homemade Sweets (282), Yekta Foods Homemade Sweets (205), Yekta Foods Achachi Sohan Asali — Update: Yekta Foods
- Brand
- Update: Yekta Foods
- Category
- Allergy alert
- Country of origin
- England
- Yekta Foods is recalling various products because they contain celery, mustard, pistachio (nuts), almonds (nuts), cashew (nuts), sesame and wheat (gluten), which are not mentioned on the label. This means the products are a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy to celery, mustard, pistachio (nuts), almonds (nuts), cashew (nuts) sesame and/or an allergy or intolerance to wheat or gluten. This Allergy Alert has been amended to include an additional product.
- Yekta Foods Mixed Seven Spices (100g) — Best before: All dates
- Yekta Foods Achachi Chickpeas Candy (475g) — Best before: All dates
- Yekta Foods Homemade Sweets (402) (500g) — Best before: All dates
- Yekta Foods Homemade Sweets (282) (850g) — Best before: All dates
- Yekta Foods Homemade Sweets (205) (1050g) — Best before: All dates
- Yekta Foods Achachi Sohan Asali (270g) — Best before: All dates
What to do
- Yekta Foods is recalling the above products from customers. 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 tells them what to do if they have bought the products. Please see the attached notice.
- If you have bought the above products and have an allergy to celery, mustard, pistachio (nuts), almonds (nuts), cashew nuts (nuts) sesame and/or an allergy or intolerance to wheat or gluten, 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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