Allergy alert Published FSA-AA-67-2022

Father Farm Foods recalls Real Taste Golden Raisins and Real Taste Mixed Nuts because of undeclared sulphites

Act if you are allergic to sulphites

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

Check your pack

Real Taste Golden Raisins

Pack size: 600g
Batch code
22117/662
Best before
May 2023

Real Taste Mixed Nuts

Pack size: 600g
Batch code
2277/MX6 22150/MX6
Best before
March 2023

The latest affected best-before date was May 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 products and have a sensitivity to sulphur dioxide and/or sulphites, do not eat them. Instead return them to the store from where they were bought for a full refund.
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Why it was recalled

The FSA's risk statement:

Sulphites

The products contain sulphites making them a possible health risk for anyone with a sensitivity to sulphur dioxide and/or sulphites.

Details from the notice

Father Farm Foods is recalling Real Taste Golden Raisins and Real Taste Mixed Nuts because they contain sulphites which are not mentioned on the labels. This means the products are a possible health risk for anyone with a sensitivity to sulphur dioxide and/or sulphites.

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

What the business is doing

Father Farm Foods is recalling the above products 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 products are being recalled and tell them what to do if they have bought the product. Please see the attached notice.

How this recall compares

Counts from FSA and FSS alerts since January 2018.