Lidl recalls HealthyCo Proteinella Smooth Hazelnut and Cocoa Spread because allergenic ingredients are not declared in English
- Affected
- HealthyCo Proteinella Smooth Hazelnut and Cocoa Spread
- The problem
- Nuts (hazelnuts, almonds) and milk
- Allergen
- Milk, Nuts – 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 and/or 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
HealthyCo Proteinella Smooth Hazelnut and Cocoa Spread
- Pack size: 400g
- Best before 3 April 2020
Risk
Nuts (hazelnuts, almonds) and milk
This product contains hazelnuts, almonds and milk making it a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy to nuts and/or an allergy or intolerance to milk or milk constituents.
Action taken by the company
Lidl 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 to nuts and/or 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
Lidl is recalling HealthyCo Proteinella Smooth Hazelnut and Cocoa Spread because it contains hazelnuts, almonds and milk which are not written in English on the label. This means the product is a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy to nuts and/or 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 12 April 2019. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.