Leonidas boxed assortment of Belgian Chocolates may contain varieties with undeclared sesame seeds and nuts
- Affected
- Leonidas Assortment of Belgian Chocolates
- The problem
- Sesame and nuts
- Allergen
- Nuts, Sesame – not shown correctly on the label. Only a risk if you're allergic or intolerant to them.
- What to do
- If you have bought any of the above products and have an allergy to sesame and/or nuts, do not eat them.
Products affected
Leonidas Assortment of Belgian Chocolates
- Pack size: various assortments 375g, 500g, 750g and 1kg
Risk
Sesame and nuts
These products may contain sesame and/or nuts, making them a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy to sesame and/or nuts.
Action taken by the company
Leonidas has withdrawn the affected products from its stores. A photo of the product and label can be found at the link below.
What you should do
If you have bought any of the above products and have an allergy to sesame and/or nuts, do not eat them.
More information
Leonidas boxed assortment of Belgian Chocolates may contain varieties of chocolates that contain sesame seeds and nuts which are not declared on the label of some boxes. The assortments are made up of individual chocolates packed in-store in boxes that have the incorrect label. This means that these products are a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy to sesame and/or nuts.
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 12 July 2019. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.