FGS Ingredients Ltd recalls a number of products containing mustard because they may be contaminated with peanut
- Affected
- Favourit Cajun Seasoning; Favourit Fajita Seasoning; Dunnes Stores Cajun Seasoning; Dunnes Stores Medium Madras Curry Powder; Dunnes Stores Hot Curry Powder; Dunnes Stores Black Mustard Seeds
- The problem
- Peanuts
- Allergen
- Peanuts – not shown correctly on the label. Only a risk if you're allergic or intolerant to it.
- What to do
- If you have bought any of the above products and have an allergy to peanuts, do not eat them. Instead return them to the store from where they were bought for a full refund.
Products affected
Favourit Cajun Seasoning
- Pack size: 6 x 500g
- Batch code All batch numbers. · Best before All dates up to and including July 2026 Any items purchased before 3 October 2024
Favourit Fajita Seasoning
- Pack size: 6 x 500g
- Batch code All batch numbers. · Best before All dates up to and including August 2026 Any items purchased before 3 October 2024
Dunnes Stores Cajun Seasoning
- Pack size: 35g
- Batch code All batch numbers · Best before All dates up to and including 31 July 2026
Dunnes Stores Medium Madras Curry Powder
- Pack size: 36g
- Batch code All batch numbers · Best before All dates up to and including 31 July 2026
Dunnes Stores Hot Curry Powder
- Pack size: 36g
- Batch code All batch numbers · Best before All dates up to and including 31 July 2026
Dunnes Stores Black Mustard Seeds
- Pack size: 50g
- Batch code All batch numbers · Best before All dates up to and including 31 July 2026
Favourit Mild Curry Powder
- Pack size: 6 x 500g
- Batch code All batch numbers. · Best before All dates up to and including July 2026 Any items purchased before 3 October 2024
Favourit Medium Curry Powder
- Pack size: 6 x 500g
- Batch code All batch numbers. · Best before All dates up to and including July 2026 Any items purchased before 3 October 2024
Favourit Hot Curry Powder
- Pack size: 6 x 500g
- Batch code All batch numbers. · Best before All dates up to and including April 2026 Any items purchased before 3 October 2024
Favourit Cajun Seasoning
- Pack size: 40g
- Batch code All batch numbers. · Best before All dates up to and including July 2026 Any items purchased before 3 October 2024
Favourit Fajita Seasoning
- Pack size: 50g
- Batch code All batch numbers. · Best before All dates up to and including August 2026 Any items purchased before 3 October 2024
Favourit Hot Curry Powder
- Pack size: 50g
- Batch code All batch numbers. · Best before All dates up to and including April 2026 Any items purchased before 3 October 2024
Favourit Medium Curry Powder
- Pack size: 40g
- Batch code All batch numbers. · Best before All dates up to and including July 2026 Any items purchased before 3 October 2024
Dunnes Stores Mild Curry Powder
- Pack size: 36g
- Batch code All batch numbers · Best before All dates up to and including 31 July 2026
Risk
Peanuts
These products may contain peanuts making them a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy to peanuts.
Action taken by the company
FGS Ingredients Ltd is taking the precautionary step of recalling the above products and have been advised to contact the relevant allergy support organisations, which will tell their members about the recall. These products are sold under several different brand names at several different retail stores. Point of sale notices will be displayed where the products were sold. These notices explain to customers why the products are being recalled and tell them what to do if they have bought the products.
What you should do
If you have bought any of the above products and have an allergy to peanuts, do not eat them. Instead return them to the store from where they were bought for a full refund.
More information
FGS Ingredients Ltd is taking the precautionary step of recalling several spice products that contain mustard because they may contain peanuts which are not mentioned on the label. This means the products are a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy to peanuts.
This Allergy Alert should be read in conjunction with FSA-AA-42-2024, (Update 12).
This was originally published on Friday 18 October 2024, later updated with a link to FSA-AA-42-2024 Update 12 in related alerts section.
Can I get a refund?
In most cases, yes – recalled items can usually be returned for a full refund, repair or replacement, often without a receipt. Follow the instructions in the notice above, or contact the shop you bought it from. More on your rights after a recall.
Updated 18 October 2024. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.