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Picard recalls various frozen products because allergens are not listed in English on the label

Why it was recalled

Picard is recalling multiple frozen products because they contain various allergens which are not listed in English on the label. This means the products are a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy to one or more of the following allergens: almonds (nuts), celery, fish, mustard, pistachios (nuts) and soya. The products are also a possible health risk to those with an allergy or intolerance to one or more of the following allergens: cereals containing gluten, egg, milk and milk constituents or a sensitivity to sulphur dioxide and/or sulphites. These products have been sold by Ocado and Marks & Spencer UK.

Allergens involved: Almond, Celery, Egg, Fish, Gluten, Milk, Mustard, Nuts, Peanuts, Pistachio, Soya, Sulphur

Affected products

ProductPack sizeBatch codesUse by
2 Ham and cheese galettes250gC10282
Mini vanilla ice cream cones175g233, 309
4 Potato Gratins480g17120F, 23920
Roast Vegetable Lasagne900g20210, 20290, 20314
Mini chocolate ice cream cones175g235, 234
Christmas brioche380g1/240/20, 1/241/20, 1/247/20
15 Mini quiches270gA3179, A3236
Filled Pastry Crowns150g20237
16 Macarons Frozen250g203430617, 203750617
2 Scallops With Sauterne Sauce260gM10251
2 Prawns Crips230g254
4 Vegetable Gratins480g203312, 241313

What you should do

If you have bought any of the above products and have an allergy/intolerance/sensitivity to any of the allergens listed above, do not eat the products. Instead return them to the store from where they were bought for a full refund.

Action taken by the business

Picard is recalling these products from customers and has 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-70-2020 · Last updated 10 December 2020

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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.