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Allergy alert Published FSA-AA-57-2023

Charlie Bigham’s recalls Thai Green Chicken Curry & Fragrant Rice because of undeclared mustard

Act if you are allergic to mustard

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

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Charlie Bigham’s Thai Green Chicken Curry & Fragrant Rice for 2

Pack size: 805g
Use by
21 December 2023

The latest affected use-by date was 21 December 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 the above product and have an allergy to mustard, do not eat it. Instead return it to the store from where it was bought for a full refund. For further information contact Charlie Bigham’s on 0208 453 9898 or email them at [email protected]
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Why it was recalled

The FSA's risk statement:

Mustard

This product may contain mustard making it a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy to mustard.

Details from the notice

Charlie Bigham’s is recalling Thai Green Chicken Curry & Fragrant Rice because it may contain mustard which is not mentioned on the label. This means the product is a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy to mustard.

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

What the business is doing

Charlie Bigham’s 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, Scotland, Wales.

How this recall compares

  • This is the 2nd recall or allergy alert naming Charlie Bigham’s since 2018 (2 in total).
  • 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.