SPAR recalls Chicken and Prawn paella because of undeclared allergens
- Affected
- SPAR Chicken & Prawn paella
- The problem
- Fish, molluscs, milk, and wheat (gluten)
- Allergen
- Fish, Gluten, Milk, Molluscs, 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 to fish and/or molluscs, and/or an allergy or intolerance to milk or milk constituents and/or wheat (gluten), do not eat it. Instead return it to the store from where it was bought for a full refund.
Products affected
SPAR Chicken & Prawn paella
- Pack size: 600g
- Lot 0105 · Best before 13 October 2021
Risk
Fish, molluscs, milk, and wheat (gluten)
This product contains fish, molluscs, milk and wheat (gluten), making it a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy to fish and/or molluscs, and/or an allergy or intolerance to milk or milk constituents and/or wheat (gluten).
Action taken by the company
SPAR is recalling the above product from customers and 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 fish and/or molluscs, and/or an allergy or intolerance to milk or milk constituents and/or wheat (gluten), do not eat it. Instead return it to the store from where it was bought for a full refund.
More information
SPAR is recalling SPAR Chicken and Prawn paella because it contains fish, molluscs, milk and wheat (gluten), which are not mentioned on the label. This means the product is a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy to fish, and/or molluscs, and/or an allergy or intolerance to milk or milk constituents, and/or to wheat (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 24 August 2020. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.