Goodies Food Mediterranean recalls AL Burj Halva products because of undeclared sesame
Act if you are allergic to sesame
This alert is for people with an allergy or intolerance to sesame. The allergen is not declared correctly on the label.
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AL Burj Halva Plain
Pack size: 350gWhat to look for. Print styles vary, so compare each character with the list below.
- Batch code
- 307001
- Best before
- 01 November 2026
AL Burj Halva Plain
Pack size: 700gWhat to look for. Print styles vary, so compare each character with the list below.
- Batch code
- 307001
- Best before
- 01 November 2026
AL Burj Halva Plain
Pack size: 1800gWhat to look for. Print styles vary, so compare each character with the list below.
- Batch code
- 128001
- Best before
- 06 May 2026
Al Burj Halva Pistachio
Pack size: 350gWhat to look for. Print styles vary, so compare each character with the list below.
- Batch code
- 307001
- Best before
- 01 November 2026
Al Burj Halva Pistachio
Pack size: 700gWhat to look for. Print styles vary, so compare each character with the list below.
- Batch code
- 128001
- Best before
- 06 May 2026
Al Burj Halva Pistachio
Pack size: 1800gWhat to look for. Print styles vary, so compare each character with the list below.
- Batch code
- 128001
- Best before
- 06 May 2026
Al Burj Halva Extra Pistachio
Pack size: 350gWhat to look for. Print styles vary, so compare each character with the list below.
- Batch code
- 128001
- Best before
- 06 May 2026
Al Burj Halva Extra Pistachio
Pack size: 700gWhat to look for. Print styles vary, so compare each character with the list below.
- Batch code
- 128001
- Best before
- 06 May 2026
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Affected best-before dates run until 1 November 2026. Products from this recall may still be on sale or at home.
What to do
Advice from the FSA notice:
- If you have bought any of the above products and have an allergy to sesame, do not eat them. Instead return them to the store from where they were bought for a full refund. For more information, please contact Goodies Food Mediterranean on 02089639111 or at [email protected].
Why it was recalled
The FSA's risk statement:
Sesame
This product contains sesame making it a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy to sesame.
Details from the notice
Goodies Food Mediterranean is recalling three Al Burj Halva products because they contain sesame which is not mentioned on the label. This means the products are a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy to sesame.
An Allergy Alert is issued when an allergen is missing from the label or labelled wrongly.
What the business is doing
Goodies Food Mediterranean is recalling the above products 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 products are being recalled and tell them what to do if they have bought the products. Please see the attached notice.
How this recall compares
- Undeclared sesame is behind 42 UK allergy alerts since 2018, the 9th most common allergen. All sesame allergy alerts
Counts from FSA and FSS alerts since January 2018.
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