Allergy alert 31 August 2018

Lidl Ireland recalls Harvest Basket Potato Croquettes as allergens are not written in English

Yes – this has been recalled
Affected
Aardappelkroketjes Croquettes de pommes de terre (Potato Croquettes)
The problem
Wheat (gluten), Egg
Allergen
Egg, Gluten, Wheat – 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 egg, wheat or gluten, do not eat it. Instead return it to the store from where it was bought for a full refund.
Source: Food Standards Agency Official notice ↗

Products affected

Aardappelkroketjes Croquettes de pommes de terre (Potato Croquettes)

  • Pack size: 750g
  • Batch code L808603001 · Best before 27 March 2020

Risk

Wheat (gluten), Egg
This product contains wheat (gluten) and egg making it a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy or intolerance to egg, wheat or gluten.

Action taken by the company

Lidl Ireland 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 egg, wheat or gluten, do not eat it. Instead return it to the store from where it was bought for a full refund.

More information

Lidl Ireland is recalling Harvest Basket Potato Croquettes from its stores in Northern Ireland because they contain wheat and egg which are not written in English on the label. This means the product is a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy or intolerance to egg, wheat or 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 31 August 2018. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.

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