Waitrose recalls Chinese 6 Vegetable Spring Rolls because of undeclared sesame
Published by Food Standards Agency (FSA): · Ref. FSA-AA-01-2019
Reason for the recall
This product contains sesame making it a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy to sesame.
- This product contains sesame making it a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy to sesame.
ReasonThis product contains sesame making it a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy to sesame.
Brandnot stated
Batch number(s)not stated
Barcodenot stated
Product
Waitrose Chinese 6 Vegetable Spring Rolls
- Category
- Allergy alert
- Country of origin
- England, Wales
- Waitrose is recalling Chinese 6 Vegetable Spring Rolls because some packs may contain Duck Spring Rolls, which contain sesame and meat (duck) which are not mentioned on the label. This means the product is a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy to sesame, and also should not be eaten by those avoiding the consumption of meat.
- Waitrose Chinese 6 Vegetable Spring Rolls (216g) — Use by: 6 January 2019
What to do
- Waitrose 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 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. Please see the attached notice.
- If you have bought the above product and have an allergy to sesame or are avoiding the consumption of meat, 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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