Calbee Group UK Ltd recalls Calbee Hot & Spicy Chips and Calbee Pizza Chips because of undeclared mustard and celery
Act if you are allergic to mustard and celery
This alert is for people with an allergy or intolerance to mustard and celery. The allergen is not declared correctly on the label.
Check your pack
Calbee Hot & Spicy Chips
Pack size: 55g- Best before
- All dates up to and including 05 June 2026
Calbee Hot & Spicy Chips
Pack size: 105g- Best before
- All dates up to and including 05 June 2026
Calbee Pizza Chips
Pack size: 55g- Best before
- All dates up to and including 28 April 2026
The latest affected best-before date was 5 June 2026, 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:
- If you have bought the above products and have an allergy to mustard or celery, do not eat them. Instead return them to the store from where they were bought for a full refund. For further details, please contact Calbee’s customer care team on 03306600015 or [email protected].
Why it was recalled
The FSA's risk statement:
Mustard and celery
The Calbee Hot & Spicy Chips contain contain mustard and the Calbee Pizza Chips contain celery making them a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy to mustard or celery.
Details from the notice
Calbee Group UK Ltd is recalling Calbee Hot & Spicy Chips because they contain mustard and Calbee Pizza Chips because they contain celery which are not mentioned on the label. This means the products are a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy to mustard or celery.
An Allergy Alert is issued when an allergen is missing from the label or labelled wrongly.
What the business is doing
Calbee Group UK Ltd 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 products. Please see the attached notices.
How this recall compares
- Undeclared mustard is behind 69 UK allergy alerts since 2018, the 7th most common allergen. All mustard allergy alerts
Counts from FSA and FSS alerts since January 2018.
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