Poundstretcher recalls Hazelnut Cream Truffles Crisp Wafer Ball because of undeclared allergens
Why it was recalled
Poundstretcher is recalling Hazelnut Cream Truffles Crisp Wafer Ball because the product contains whey (milk), and may contain peanuts, which are not mentioned on the label. This means the product is a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy or intolerance to milk or milk constituents and/or an allergy to peanuts. This product is sold in Poundstretcher stores only.
Affected products
| Product | Pack size | Batch codes | Use by |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hazelnut Cream Truffles Crisp Wafer Ball | 36g | M5028389 | – |
What you should do
If you have bought the above product and have an allergy or intolerance to milk or milk constituents and/or an allergy to peanuts, do not eat it. Instead return it to the store from where it was bought for a full refund.
Action taken by the business
Poundstretcher is recalling the above product 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 all stores selling the product. 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.
Official sources
Read the full notice on the Food Standards AgencyFSA reference: FSA-AA-101-2018 · Last updated 12 December 2018
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