Sainsbury's withdraws Strawberry Pencils due to a 'suitable for coeliacs' label on a product containing wheat gluten

The UK FSA has issued an allergy alert to confirm that Sainsbury's has withdrawn its Strawberry Pencils due to a 'suitable for coeliacs' label being on a product containing wheat gluten. All batch codes of the above product contain wheat gluten. A 'suitable for coeliacs' label is incorrectly present on the packaging. This makes the product a potential health risk for people who are allergic to or intolerant of wheat gluten. Follow the link for more details.