Whitakers Chocolates recalls Whitakers Lime and Sea Salt Dark Chocolate Inclusions Bar because of undeclared milk
- Affected
- Whitakers Lime and Sea Salt Dark Chocolate Inclusions Bar; Whitakers Lime and Sea Salt Dark Chocolate Inclusions Bar
- 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 above 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
Whitakers Lime and Sea Salt Dark Chocolate Inclusions Bar
- Pack size: 90g
- Batch code 1209 and 1210 · Best before July 2023
Whitakers Lime and Sea Salt Dark Chocolate Inclusions Bar
- Pack size: 90g
- Batch code 2076 · Best before August 2023
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
Whitakers Chocolates is recalling the above product from customers and have 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 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
Whitakers Chocolates is recalling Whitakers Lime and Sea Salt Dark Chocolate Inclusions Bar because it contains milk which 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 5 January 2023. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.