Yekta Foods recalls various products because of undeclared allergens
Why it was recalled
Yekta Foods is recalling various products because they contain celery, mustard, pistachio (nuts), almonds (nuts), sesame and wheat (gluten), which are not mentioned on the label. This means the products are a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy to celery, mustard, pistachio (nuts), almonds (nuts), sesame and/or an allergy or intolerance to wheat or gluten.
Allergens involved: Almond, Celery, Gluten, Mustard, Nuts, Pistachio, Sesame, Wheat
Affected products
| Product | Pack size | Batch codes | Use by |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yekta Foods Mixed Seven Spices | 100g | All | – |
| Yekta Achachi Chickpeas Candy | 475g | All | – |
| Yekta Foods Homemade Sweets (402) | 500g | All | – |
| Yekta Foods Homemade Sweets (282) | 850g | All | – |
| Yekta Foods Homemade Sweets (205) | 1050g | All | – |
What you should do
If you have bought the above products and have an allergy to celery, mustard, pistachio (nuts), almonds (nuts), sesame and/or an allergy or intolerance to wheat or gluten, do not eat them. Instead return them to the store from where they were bought for a full refund.
Action taken by the business
Yekta Foods is recalling the above products from customers. 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 tells them what to do if they have bought the products.
Official sources
Read the full notice on the Food Standards AgencyFSA reference: FSA-AA-09-2021 · Last updated 14 March 2021
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