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Holland & Barrett recalls Soya Lecithin soft gel capsules because of undeclared peanuts

Why it was recalled

Holland & Barrett is recalling soya lecithin soft gel capsules because they contain peanuts which are not mentioned on the label. This means the product is a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy to peanuts.

Allergens involved: Peanuts

Affected products

ProductPack sizeBatch codesUse by
Ultra Soya Lecithin 1200mg50 capsulesAll
Ultra Soya Lecithin 1200mg100 capsulesAll
Ultra Soya Lecithin 1200mg250 capsulesAll
Mega Soya Lecithin 1325 mg100 capsulesAll

What you should do

If you have bought the above product and have an allergy to peanuts, do not eat them. Instead return them to the store from where they were bought for a full refund.

Action taken by the business

Holland & Barrett is recalling the above products from customers and have been advised to contact 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 products are being recalled and tell them what to do if they have bought the products. Please see the attached notice.

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Official sources

Read the full notice on the Food Standards Agency

FSA reference: FSA-AA-61-2022 · Last updated 8 November 2022

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Data sourced from the UK Food Standards Agency under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Yum Britannia is an independent service and is not affiliated with the FSA.