Allergy alert Published FSA-AA-25-2023

Gosh! Food Ltd recalls various Sweet Potato Pakora and Falafel products because of undeclared gluten

Act if you are allergic to gluten

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

Check your pack

Gosh Sweet Potato Pakora with Red Pepper, Cumin & Chilli

Pack size: 171g, 200g, 256g, 300g,
Use by
All date codes up to and including 09 June 2023

Gosh Sweet Potato Pakora with Red Pepper end of 09/06/2023

Pack size: 200g, 700g
Use by
All date codes up to and including 09 June 2023

The Deli Sweet Potato Pakora

Pack size: 200g
Use by
All date codes up to and including 03 June 2023

The Deli Butternut Squash, Tomato and Basil Falafel

Pack size: 200g
Use by
All date codes up to and including 03 June 2023

The Deli Moroccan Style Falafel

Pack size: 200g
Use by
All date codes up to and including 03 June 2023

The latest affected use-by date was 9 June 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 any of the above products and have coeliac disease, and/or an allergy or intolerance to gluten, do not eat them. Instead contact the supplier on [email protected] for a full refund.
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Why it was recalled

The FSA's risk statement:

These products contain gluten making it a possible health risk for anyone with coeliac disease, and/or an allergy or intolerance to gluten.

Details from the notice

Gosh! Food Ltd is recalling various Sweet Potato Pakora and Falafel products because they may contain gluten which is not declared on the label. This means that the products are a possible health risk for anyone with coeliac disease, and/or an allergy or intolerance to gluten.

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

What the business is doing

Gosh! 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 products. Please see the attached notice.

How this recall compares

Counts from FSA and FSS alerts since January 2018.