Capsicana recalls Capsicana Easy Going Mild Salsa because of undeclared barley (gluten) and mustard
Act if you are allergic to barley, gluten and mustard
This alert is for people with an allergy or intolerance to barley, gluten and mustard, or coeliac disease. The allergen is not declared correctly on the label.
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Capsicana Easy Going MIld Salsa
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- Batch code
- 6091
- Best before
- May 2027
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Affected best-before dates run until May 2027. Products from this recall may still be on sale or at home.
What to do
Advice from the FSA notice:
- If you have bought the above product and have an allergy to mustard and/or and allergy or intolerance to barley or gluten, or with coeliac disease, do not eat it. Instead return it to the store from where it was bought for a full refund. No receipt required. For more information, please contact Capsicana consumer care team on 0800 0195 617, or email [email protected]
Why it was recalled
The FSA's risk statement:
Barley (Gluten), Mustard
This product contains barley (gluten) and mustard making it a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy to mustard and/or allergy or intolerance to barley or gluten, or with coeliac disease.
Details from the notice
Capsicana is recalling Capsicana Easy Going Mild Salsa because the product contains barley (gluten) and mustard which are not mentioned on the label.
An Allergy Alert is issued when an allergen is missing from the label or labelled wrongly.
What the business is doing
Capsicana is recalling the above product from customers and has 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.
Where it was sold
The FSA lists this alert for: England, Wales.
How this recall compares
- 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.
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