Lewis Pies Ltd recalls its Traditional Pasty due to allergen labelling not being clear
- Affected
- Traditional Pasty - Lewis Pie and Pasty Co.
- The problem
- Milk
- Allergen
- Milk – not shown correctly on the label. Only a risk if you're allergic or intolerant to it.
- What to do
- If you have bought the affected product and have an allergy or intolerance to milk or milk constituents, do not eat it. Instead return it to the store from where it was bought for a full refund.
Products affected
Traditional Pasty – Lewis Pie and Pasty Co.
- Batch code 925021 · Use by 9 March 2019
- Batch code 904031 · Use by 16 March 2019
- Batch code 907031 · Use by 19 March 2019
- Batch code 911031 · Use by 23 March 2019
Risk
Milk
This product contains milk, making it a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy or intolerance to milk or milk constituents.
Action taken by the company
Lewis Pies 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 affected product and have an allergy or intolerance to milk or milk constituents, do not eat it. Instead return it to the store from where it was bought for a full refund.
More information
Lewis Pies Ltd is recalling its Traditional Pasty because it contains milk that is not mentioned on the label. This means the product is a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy or intolerance to milk or milk constituents.
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 16 March 2019. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.