Gima UK recalls Lay’s Maxx Oriental Salsa Flavoured Crisps because of undeclared barley
- Affected
- Lay’s Maxx Deep Ridged Oriental Salsa
- The problem
- Barley (gluten)
- Allergen
- Barley, Gluten – 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 or intolerance to barley (gluten), do not eat it. Instead, contact Gima UK Ltd at: aylinkeles@gimauk.com
Products affected
Lay’s Maxx Deep Ridged Oriental Salsa
- Pack size: 130g
- Best before 26 June 2020
Risk
Barley (gluten)
This product contains barley (gluten) making it a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy or intolerance to barley (gluten).
Action taken by the company
Gima UK Ltd 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 being recalled and tell them what to do if they have bought the product. Please see the attached notice.
What you should do
If you have bought the above product and have an allergy or intolerance to barley (gluten), do not eat it. Instead, contact Gima UK Ltd at: aylinkeles@gimauk.com
More information
Gima UK Ltd is recalling Lay’s Maxx Deep Ridged Oriental Salsa flavoured crisps because they contain barley (gluten) which is not written in English on the label. This means the product is a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy or intolerance to barley (gluten).
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 24 May 2020. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.