Allergy alert 5 October 2019

Focused Nutrition recalls Choc Chip Flapjack because of incorrect allergen labelling

Yes – this has been recalled
Affected
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The problem
This product contains oats (gluten) and soya and may contain milk, nuts, peanuts and sulphites. This means the product is a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy to nuts, peanuts or soya, and/or an allergy or intolerance to milk or milk constituents, and/or…
Allergen
Gluten, Milk, Nuts, Oats, Peanuts, Soya, Sulphur dioxide and/or sulphites – not shown correctly on the label. Only a risk if you're allergic or intolerant to them.
What to do
If you have bought the above product and have an allergy to nuts, peanuts or soya, and/or an allergy or intolerance to milk or milk constituents, and/or an allergy or intolerance to oats or gluten and/ or a sensitivity to sulphur dioxide and/or sulphites, do not eat it. Instead return…
Source: Food Standards Agency Official notice ↗

Products affected

Focused Nutrition Choc Chip Flapjack

  • Pack size: 100g
  • Batch code 223 · Best before 31/03/2020

Focused Nutrition Choc Chip Flapjack

  • Pack size: 100g
  • Batch code 244 · Best before 14/04/2020

Focused Nutrition Choc Chip Flapjack

  • Pack size: 100g
  • Batch code 272 · Best before 05/05/2020

Focused Nutrition Choc Chip Flapjack

  • Pack size: 100g
  • Batch code 281 · Best before 12/05/2020

Focused Nutrition Choc Chip Flapjack

  • Pack size: 100g
  • Batch code 285 · Best before 19/05/2020

Focused Nutrition Choc Chip Flapjack

  • Pack size: 100g
  • Batch code 301 · Best before 26/05/2020

Focused Nutrition Choc Chip Flapjack

  • Pack size: 100g
  • Batch code 335 · Best before 23/06/2020

Focused Nutrition Choc Chip Flapjack

  • Pack size: 100g
  • Batch code 352 · Best before 30/06/2020

Risk

This product contains oats (gluten) and soya and may contain milk, nuts, peanuts and sulphites. This means the product is a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy to nuts, peanuts or soya, and/or an allergy or intolerance to milk or milk constituents, and/or an allergy or intolerance to oats or gluten and/or a sensitivity to sulphur dioxide and/or sulphites.

Action taken by the company

Focused Nutrition is recalling the above product from customers and has been advised to contact the relevant allergy support organisations, which will tell their members about the recall. The company has also issued a point-of-sale notice to its customers. These notices explain to customers why the product is/products are being recalled and tell them what to do if they have bought the product.

What you should do

If you have bought the above product and have an allergy to nuts, peanuts or soya, and/or an allergy or intolerance to milk or milk constituents, and/or an allergy or intolerance to oats or gluten and/ or a sensitivity to sulphur dioxide and/or sulphites, do not eat it. Instead return it to the store from where it was bought for a full refund.

More information

Focused Nutrition is recalling its Choc Chip Flapjacks because it contains oats (gluten) and soya, which is not clearly legible on the label and may contain milk, nuts, peanuts and sulphites. This means the product is a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy to nuts, peanuts or soya, and/or an allergy or intolerance to milk or milk constituents, and/or an allergy or intolerance to oats or gluten and/or a sensitivity to sulphur dioxide and/or sulphites.

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 5 October 2019. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.

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