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Allergy alert Published FSA-AA-02-2021

Caterers Choice Ltd recalls Pasta Del Vallo products because of undeclared soya

Act if you are allergic to soya

This alert is for people with an allergy or intolerance to soya. The allergen is not declared correctly on the label.

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Del Vallo Pasta Shells

Pack size: 3kg

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Batch code
L 16320
Best before
10 June 2023

Del Vallo Fusilli

Pack size: 3kg

What to look for. Print styles vary, so compare each character with the list below.

Batch code
L 15720 and L 16020
Best before
04 June 2023 and 07 June 2023

The latest affected best-before date was 10 June 2023, 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 any of the above products and have an allergy or intolerance 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:

Soya

These products contain soya making them a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy to soya.

Details from the notice

Caterers Choice Ltd is recalling Pasta Del Vallo products because they contain soya which is not mentioned on the label. This means the products are a possible health risk for anyone with 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

Caterers Choice Ltd is recalling the above products from customers. 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 notice.

Where it was sold

The FSA lists this alert for: England, Wales.

How this recall compares

  • Undeclared soya is behind 112 UK allergy alerts since 2018, the 3rd most common allergen. All soya allergy alerts

Counts from FSA and FSS alerts since January 2018.