Asda withdraws own brand Milk Chocolate Spread due to undeclared hazelnuts
A batch of product has been found to contain traces of hazelnut, which is not listed on the label. This makes the product a potential health risk to those with an allergy or sensitivity to nuts.
Product identification: Product: Asda Milk Chocolate Spread 400g Batch code: All batch codes 'Best before' date: All 'best before' dates
Action taken by company: Asda is withdrawing the affected product from sale. Customer notices will be displayed in stores to alert consumers to the reasons for the withdrawal and the actions they can take if they have purchased the product. A copy of the customer notice issued by Asda is attached to this alert. In addition, the company has also contacted the relevant allergy support organisations, which will inform their members of the withdrawal. No other Asda products are known to be affected.
Source: FSA
Product identification: Product: Asda Milk Chocolate Spread 400g Batch code: All batch codes 'Best before' date: All 'best before' dates
Action taken by company: Asda is withdrawing the affected product from sale. Customer notices will be displayed in stores to alert consumers to the reasons for the withdrawal and the actions they can take if they have purchased the product. A copy of the customer notice issued by Asda is attached to this alert. In addition, the company has also contacted the relevant allergy support organisations, which will inform their members of the withdrawal. No other Asda products are known to be affected.
Source: FSA
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