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Lidl GB recalls XXL Ocean Sea Cooked and Peeled Large Prawns because of undeclared sulphites

Why it was recalled

Lidl GB is recalling XXL Ocean Sea Cooked & Peeled Large Prawns because they contain sulphites which are not mentioned on the label. This means the product is a possible health risk for anyone with a sensitivity to sulphur dioxide and/or sulphites.

Allergens involved: Sulphur

Affected products

ProductPack sizeBatch codesUse by
XXL Ocean Sea Cooked & Peeled Large Prawns1kgAll

What you should do

If you have bought the above product and have a sensitivity to sulphur dioxide and/or sulphites, do not eat it. Instead return it to the store from where it was bought for a full refund with or without a receipt. For more information contact Lidl customer care on 0203 966 5566 or email [email protected].

Action taken by the business

Lidl GB is recalling the above product from customers and has been asked 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 product is being recalled and tell them what to do if they have bought the product. Please see the attached notice.

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Official sources

Read the full notice on the Food Standards Agency

FSA reference: FSA-AA-56-2023 · Last updated 30 November 2023

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