Allergy alert Published FSA-AA-75-2020

D’Haubry Bakery recalls Macarons de Pauline Fraise-Pistache-Chocolat 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

Macarons de Pauline Fraise-Pistache-Chocolat (Strawberry-Pistachio-Chocolate)

Pack size: 108g
Batch code
L0245091
Best before
28 July 2021 (this should have been 21/10/2020)

The latest affected best-before date was 28 July 2021, 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 or intolerance to milk, 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:

Milk

The product contains milk, making it a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy or intolerance to milk.

Details from the notice

D’Haubry Bakery is recalling Macarons de Pauline Fraise-Pistache-Chocolat because they contain milk that is not listed on the label. This means the product is 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

D’Haubry Bakery is recalling this product. The business has issued a point-of-sale notice to its UK customers for display in their stores. These notices explain to consumers why the product is being recalled and tell them what to do if they have bought the product. Please see the attached notice from D’Haubry Bakery.

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.