Poundstretcher recalls Nestle Dolca Chocolate Negro and Dolca Chocolate con Leche because of incorrect allergen labelling
- Affected
- Nestle Dolca Chocolate Negro; Nestle Dolca Chocolate con Leche
- The problem
- Nuts 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 products and have an allergy to nuts and/or an allergy or intolerance to milk or milk constituents, do not eat it. Instead return them to the store from where it was bought for a full refund.
Products affected
Nestle Dolca Chocolate Negro
- Pack size: 125g
- Batch code L82340291 1 · Best before end of August 2020
Nestle Dolca Chocolate con Leche
- Pack size: 125g
- Batch code L82510291 · Best before end of December 2019
Risk
Nuts and Milk
These products contain nuts and milk making them 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
Poundstretcher is recalling the above products from customers and has contacted 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 products are 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 products and have an allergy to nuts and/or an allergy or intolerance to milk or milk constituents, do not eat it. Instead return them to the store from where it was bought for a full refund.
More information
Poundstretcher is recalling Nestle Dolca Chocolate Negro and Dolca Chocolate con Leche because they may contain nuts and milk which have been incorrectly translated on the label. This means the products are 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 24 May 2019. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.