The Village Bakery Markethill recalls various own-branded bakery products because of incorrect allergen labelling
Why it was recalled
The Village Bakery Markethill is recalling numerous bakery products because they contain various undeclared or incorrectly labelled allergens. This means the products are a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy to sesame or celery or an allergy or intolerance to milk or milk constituents, wheat (gluten), oats (gluten) or barley (gluten).
Please see attached customer notice PDF for the allergens in each affected product.
Allergens involved: Barley, Celery, Gluten, Milk, Oats, Sesame, Wheat
Affected products
| Product | Pack size | Batch codes | Use by |
|---|---|---|---|
| Raspberry/Chocolate Scones | – | All products bought prior to 31 Jan 2019 | – |
| Chocolate Chip Pancakes | – | All products bought prior to 31 Jan 2019 | – |
| Queen Cakes | – | All products bought prior to 31 Jan 2019 | – |
| Shortbread | – | All products bought prior to 31 Jan 2019 | – |
| Chocolate Oat Cakes | – | All products bought prior to 31 Jan 2019 | – |
| Mars Bar Squares | – | All products bought prior to 31 Jan 2019 | – |
| Cream Cookies (loose) | – | All products bought prior to 31 Jan 2019 | – |
| Butter Oatcakes | – | All products bought prior to 31 Jan 2019 | – |
| Pork Sausage Rolls (large/cocktail/loose) | – | All products bought prior to 31 Jan 2019 | – |
| Custard Slices | – | All products bought prior to 31 Jan 2019 | – |
| Fifteens | – | All products bought prior to 31 Jan 2019 | – |
| Small Christmas Cake | – | All products bought prior to 31 Jan 2019 | – |
| German Biscuits | – | All products bought prior to 31 Jan 2019 | – |
| Sunshine Slices | – | All products bought prior to 31 Jan 2019 | – |
| Jam and Cream Sponge | – | All products bought prior to 31 Jan 2019 | – |
| Beef sausage Rolls (large/cocktail/loose) | – | All products bought prior to 31 Jan 2019 | – |
| Chocolate Swiss roll | – | All products bought prior to 31 Jan 2019 | – |
| Chocolate Chip Cake | – | All products bought prior to 31 Jan 2019 | – |
| Chocolate Chip Muffins | – | All products bought prior to 31 Jan 2019 | – |
| Cream Cookies (4-pack) | – | All products bought prior to 31 Jan 2019 | – |
| Chocolate Fudge Cake | – | All products bought prior to 31 Jan 2019 | – |
| Caramel Bites | – | All products bought prior to 31 Jan 2019 | – |
| Cream Cookies (2-pack) | – | All products bought prior to 31 Jan 2019 | – |
| Honeycomb/Crunchie Slices | – | All products bought prior to 31 Jan 2019 | – |
| Cream Doughnuts (2-pack) | – | All products bought prior to 31 Jan 2019 | – |
| Cream Doughnuts (4-pack) | – | All products bought prior to 31 Jan 2019 | – |
| Jam and Cream Swiss Roll | – | All products bought prior to 31 Jan 2019 | – |
| Cream Swiss Roll | – | All products bought prior to 31 Jan 2019 | – |
| Chicken Patties | – | All products bought prior to 31 Jan 2019 | – |
| Iced Jam and Cream Sponge | – | All products bought prior to 31 Jan 2019 | – |
| Chocolate Eclairs | – | All products bought prior to 31 Jan 2019 | – |
| Malteser Bites | – | All products bought prior to 31 Jan 2019 | – |
| Assorted Traybakes | – | All products bought prior to 31 Jan 2019 | – |
| Mint Aero Slices | – | All products bought prior to 31 Jan 2019 | – |
What you should do
If you have bought any of the above products and have an allergy to sesame or celery or an allergy or intolerance to milk or milk constituents, wheat (gluten), oats (gluten) or barley (gluten) do not eat them. Instead return them to the store from where they were bought for a full refund.
Please see attached customer notice PDF for the allergens in each affected product.
Action taken by the business
The Village Bakery Markethill is recalling the above products from customers and 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.
Official sources
Read the full notice on the Food Standards AgencyFSA reference: FSA-AA-10-2019 · Last updated 8 February 2019
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