Allergy alert Published FSA-AA-82-2019

Cesare Fiorucci SpA recalls two salami products because of undeclared milk

Act if you are allergic to milk

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

Check your pack

Fiorucci IL GUSTO D’ITALIA SALAME CLASSICO

Pack size: 150g

What to look for (batch 1 of 5). Print styles vary, so compare each character with the list below.

Batch 1
Batch code
9050196000
Best before
13 October 2019
Batch 2
Batch code
9050214000
Best before
31 October 2019
Batch 3
Batch code
9050233000
Best before
19 November 2019
Batch 4
Batch code
9050246001
Best before
02 December 2019
Batch 5
Batch code
9050261000
Best before
17 December 2019

Fiorucci Salametto

Pack size: 150g

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

Batch code
9050224000
Best before
10 November 2019

The latest affected best-before date was 17 December 2019, 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 the above products and have an allergy or intolerance to milk or milk constituents, do not eat it. Instead return the products 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:

Milk

The products contain milk making it a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy or intolerance to milk or milk constituents.

Details from the notice

Cesare Fiorucci SpA is recalling Fiorucci IL GUSTO D’Italia Salame Classico and Fiorucci Salametto because they contain milk which is not declared on the label. This means the products are a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy or intolerance to milk or milk constituents.

An Allergy Alert is issued when an allergen is missing from the label or labelled wrongly.

What the business is doing

Cesare Fiorucci SpA is recalling the above products from customers. Point-of-sale notices will be displayed in stores selling this product. These notices explain to customers why the products are being recalled and tell them what to do if they have bought the product.

Where it was sold

The FSA lists this alert for: England.

How this recall compares

  • Undeclared milk is behind 270 UK allergy alerts since 2018, more than any other allergen. All milk allergy alerts

Counts from FSA and FSS alerts since January 2018.