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Allergy alert Published FSA-AA-57-2019

Asda recalls Liver & Bacon with Mash Meal because of undeclared wheat and rye

Act if you are allergic to gluten, rye and wheat

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

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Asda Liver & Bacon with Mash Meal

Pack size: 450g

What to do

Advice from the FSA notice:

  1. If you have bought the above product and have an allergy or intolerance to wheat, rye or gluten, 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, Rye and Gluten

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

Details from the notice

Asda is recalling Liver & Bacon with Mash Meal because it contains wheat (gluten) and rye (gluten), 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, rye or gluten.

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 and has 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.

Where it was sold

How this recall compares

  • This was the 10th recall involving Asda in the 12 months to 13 June 2019. 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.