Sainsbury's Supermarkets Ltd withdraws toffee apples

Sainsbury's Supermarkets Ltd withdraws a batch of its toffee apples from Northern Ireland, Scotland and Northern England, as the product contains milk that is not mentioned on the label. 

Product:  Sainsbury's toffee apples Batch code: All codes until 2 November 2012 Risks The ingredients list states that the product contains butter, but makes no clear reference to milk.

Action taken by the company:  The company has withdrawn all affected stock which has only been supplied to Northern Ireland, Scotland and Northern England. Customer notices will be displayed in stores to let consumers know why the product has been withdrawn and the action they can take if they have purchased the product. The company has also contacted the relevant allergy support organisations who will inform their 'at risk' members of the withdrawal.

Source: FSA

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