Asda withdraws a date code of Asda Tomato and Onion Dip due to a packaging error resulting in incorrect allergen information
Product
Asda Tomato and Onion Dip
Risk
Due to a packaging error, some packs of the above product may contain a Raita product that contains milk and egg, which are not declared on the label. This makes the product a potential health risk for people who are allergic to egg or milk, or intolerant of milk or milk constituents.
Product identification
Asda Tomato and Onion Dip, 70g 'Use by' date: 22 April 2013
Action taken by the company
The company has withdrawn the implicated date code from sale. Customer notices have been displayed in stores to alert consumers to the reasons for the withdrawal and to explain the actions they can take if they have purchased this product. A copy of the point-of-sale notice is attached to this alert. In addition, the company has contacted the relevant allergy support organisations who will inform their at-risk members of the withdrawal. No other Asda products are known to be affected.
Source: FSA
Asda Tomato and Onion Dip
Risk
Due to a packaging error, some packs of the above product may contain a Raita product that contains milk and egg, which are not declared on the label. This makes the product a potential health risk for people who are allergic to egg or milk, or intolerant of milk or milk constituents.
Product identification
Asda Tomato and Onion Dip, 70g 'Use by' date: 22 April 2013
Action taken by the company
The company has withdrawn the implicated date code from sale. Customer notices have been displayed in stores to alert consumers to the reasons for the withdrawal and to explain the actions they can take if they have purchased this product. A copy of the point-of-sale notice is attached to this alert. In addition, the company has contacted the relevant allergy support organisations who will inform their at-risk members of the withdrawal. No other Asda products are known to be affected.
Source: FSA
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