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Allergy alert Published FSA-AA-43-2023

Funbel Ventures Ltd recalls OLA-OLA Authentic Pounded Yam because of undeclared milk and sulphites

Act if you are allergic to milk and sulphites

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

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OLA-OLA Authentic Pounded Yam

Pack size: 1.8kg, 4.5kg, 907g
Batch code
All batch codes
Best before
All dates from 2020

For at least one product, all date codes are affected. Check every pack you have.

What to do

Advice from the FSA notice:

  1. If you have bought the above product and have an allergy or intolerance to milk or milk constituents and/or a sensitivity to sulphur dioxide and/or sulphites, do not eat it. Instead return it to the store from where it was bought for a full refund with or without a receipt. For more information contact Funbel Ventures Ltd on 07719163849 or email [email protected].
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Why it was recalled

The FSA's risk statement:

Milk, Sulphites

This product contains milk and sulphites making it a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy or intolerance to milk or milk constituents and/or a sensitivity to sulphur dioxide and/or sulphites.

Details from the notice

Funbel Ventures Ltd is recalling OLA-OLA Authentic Pounded Yam because it contains milk and sulphites which are not mentioned on the label. This means the product is a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy or intolerance to milk or milk constituents and/or 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

Funbel Ventures Ltd is recalling the above product from customers and has been asked 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.

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.