Dundeis UK Ltd recalls Minton & Donello Organic White Orzo because of undeclared wheat (gluten)
Act if you are allergic to gluten and wheat
This alert is for people with an allergy or intolerance to gluten and wheat, or coeliac disease. The allergen is not declared correctly on the label.
Check your pack
Minton & Donello Organic White Orzo
Pack size: 500g- Batch code
- 78850 78850 78850
- Best before
- 31 January 2027 02 May 2027 24 May 2027
Affected best-before dates run until 24 May 2027. Products from this recall may still be on sale or at home.
What to do
Advice from the FSA notice:
- If you have bought the above product and have an allergy or intolerance to wheat or gluten or with coeliac disease, 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:
Wheat (gluten)
This product contains wheat making it a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy or intolerance to wheat or gluten or with coeliac disease.
Details from the notice
Dundeis UK Ltd is recalling Minton & Donello Organic White Orzo because it contains wheat (gluten) which is not mentioned on the label or the ingredients list on the back of the pack.
An Allergy Alert is issued when an allergen is missing from the label or labelled wrongly.
What the business is doing
Dundeis UK Ltd is recalling the above product from customers and has contacted 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, Wales.
How this recall compares
- Undeclared gluten is behind 171 UK allergy alerts since 2018, the 2nd most common allergen. All gluten allergy alerts
Counts from FSA and FSS alerts since January 2018.
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