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Allergy alert Published FSA-AA-63-2021

Asda recalls Asda Maple Flavour Pork Belly Slices because of undeclared wheat (gluten) and soya

Act if you are allergic to gluten, wheat and soya

This alert is for people with an allergy or intolerance to gluten, wheat and soya, or coeliac disease. The allergen is not declared correctly on the label.

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Maple Flavour Pork Belly Slices

Pack size: 400g
Use by
29 October 2021

The latest affected use-by date was 29 October 2021, which has passed. Recalled products can still be in cupboards and freezers, so check any you have at home.

What to do

Advice from the FSA notice:

  1. If you have bought the above product and have an allergy or intolerance to wheat or gluten and/or an allergy to soya, do not eat it. Instead, return it to the store from where it was bought for a full refund.
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Why it was recalled

The FSA's risk statement:

Wheat (gluten) and soya

This product contains wheat (gluten) and soya making it a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy or intolerance to wheat or gluten and/or an allergy to soya.

Details from the notice

Asda is recalling Asda Maple Flavour Pork Belly Slices because it contains wheat (gluten) and soya which are not mentioned on the label. This means the product is a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy or intolerance to wheat or gluten and/or an allergy to soya.

An Allergy Alert is issued when an allergen is missing from the label or labelled wrongly.

What the business is doing

Asda is recalling the above product from customers. Point of sale notices will be displayed in all retail stores that are selling this product. This notice explains 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.

Where it was sold

How this recall compares

  • This was the 8th recall involving Asda in the 12 months to 22 October 2021. All Asda recalls
  • Undeclared gluten is behind 171 UK allergy alerts since 2018, the 2nd most common allergen. All gluten allergy alerts

Counts from FSA and FSS alerts since January 2018.