East Midlands Foods Limited recalls Oslo Arrivo Pistachio Cream Dubai Cake because allergens are not labelled in English
Act if you are allergic to milk, gluten, wheat, peanuts, almond, hazelnut, nuts, pistachio, soya, egg and sulphites
This alert is for people with an allergy or intolerance to milk, gluten, wheat, peanuts, almond, hazelnut, nuts, pistachio, soya, egg and sulphites, or coeliac disease. The allergen is not declared correctly on the label.
Check your pack
Oslo Arrivo Pistachio Cream Dubai Cake
Pack size: 40g- Best before
- All 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 or intolerance to the allergens mentioned above, please return it to where it was purchased for a full refund.
Why it was recalled
The FSA's risk statement:
Eggs, Gluten (wheat), Milk, Nuts (Almonds, Hazelnuts and Pistachios), Peanuts, Soya, and Sulphites.
This product contains eggs, gluten (wheat), milk, nuts (pistachios) and soya making it a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy to eggs and/or an allergy or intolerance to gluten (wheat) or those with coeliac disease, and/or an allergy or intolerance to milk or milk constituents and/or an allergy to nuts (pistachios) and/or an allergy to soya.
This product may also contain nuts (almonds and/or hazelnuts), peanuts and sulphites. This makes it a risk for anyone with an allergy to nuts (almonds and/or hazelnuts), and/or peanuts and/or sulphites.
Details from the notice
East Midlands Foods Limited is recalling Oslo Arrivo Pistachio Cream Dubai Cake because the allergens are not labelled in English. This means the product is a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy to eggs, and/or an allergy or intolerance to gluten (wheat) or those with coeliac disease, and/or an allergy or intolerance to milk or milk constituents, and/or an allergy to nuts (almonds, hazelnuts and pistachios), and/or an allergy to peanuts, and/or an allergy to soya, and/or an allergy to sulphites.
An Allergy Alert is issued when an allergen is missing from the label or labelled wrongly.
What the business is doing
East Midlands Foods Limited 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.
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.
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