Co-op recalls five soup products because of undeclared mustard
Why it was recalled
Co-op is recalling five soup products because they contain mustard which is not mentioned on the label. This means the products are a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy to mustard.
Allergens involved: Mustard
Affected products
| Product | Pack size | Batch codes | Use by |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-op Chicken & Vegetable Broth | 400g | All | 3 March 2019, 9 March 2019, 16 March 2019, 26 March 2019 |
| Co-op Chicken & Vegetable Broth | 600g | All | 3 March 2019, 9 March 2019, 11 March 2019, 16 March 2019, 17 March 2019, 18 March 2019, 19 March 2019, 22 March 2019, 24 March 2019, 26 March 2019 |
| Co-op Chunky Vegetable Soup | 400g | All | 8 March 2019, 11 March 2019, 16 March 2019, 19 March 2019, 30 March 2019 |
| Co-op Chunky Vegetable Soup | 600g | All | 2 March 2019, 8 March 2019, 11 March 2019, 16 March 2019, 19 March 2019, 26 March 2019, 30 March 2019 |
| Co-op Irresistible Tomato & Lentil Soup | 600g | All | 3 March 2019, 9 March 2019, 12 March 2019, 17 March 2019, 23 March 2019, 26 March 2019 |
What you should do
If you have bought the any of the above products and have an allergy to mustard, do not eat them. Instead return to the store from where it was bought for a full refund.
Action taken by the business
Co-op is recalling the above products from customers and has contacted the relevant allergy support organisations, which will tell their members about the recall. The company has also issued point-of-sale notices to its customers. These notices explain to customers why the products are being recalled and tell them what to do if they have bought the product. Please see the attached notices.
Official sources
Read the full notice on the Food Standards AgencyFSA reference: FSA-AA-23-2019 · Last updated 26 February 2019
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