Centra recalls Inspired by Centra Chocolate Covered Raisins because of undeclared peanuts
Act if you are allergic to peanuts
This alert is for people with an allergy or intolerance to peanuts. The allergen is not declared correctly on the label.
Check your pack
Inspired by Centra Chocolate Covered Raisins
Pack size: 385g- Best before
- All best before date codes
For at least one product, all date codes are affected. Check every pack you have.
What to do
Advice from the FSA notice:
- If you have bought the above product and have an allergy to peanuts, do not eat it. Instead return it to the store from where it was bought for a full refund.
Why it was recalled
The FSA's risk statement:
Peanuts
This product may contain peanuts, making it a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy to peanuts.
Details from the notice
Centra is recalling Inspired by Centra Chocolate Covered Raisins because they may contain peanuts which are not mentioned on the label. This means the product is a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy to peanut.
An Allergy Alert is issued when an allergen is missing from the label or labelled wrongly.
What the business is doing
Centra 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 tells them what to do if they have bought the product.
Where it was sold
The FSA lists this alert for: Northern Ireland.
How this recall compares
- This was the 2nd recall involving Centra in the 12 months to 23 November 2018. All Centra recalls
- Undeclared peanuts is behind 94 UK allergy alerts since 2018, the 5th most common allergen. All peanuts allergy alerts
Counts from FSA and FSS alerts since January 2018.
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