Greco Brothers Ltd recalls Greco Brothers 20 Choc Wafers because of incorrect allergen labelling
Act if you are allergic to milk
This alert is for people with an allergy or intolerance to milk. The allergen is not declared correctly on the label.
Check your pack
Greco Brothers 20 Choc Wafers
- Batch code
- all
- Best before
- All dates up to October 2019
The latest affected best-before date was October 2019, 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:
- If you have bought the above product and have an allergy or intolerance to milk or milk constituents, do not eat it. Instead, return it to the store from where it was bought for a full refund.
Why it was recalled
The FSA's risk statement:
Milk
This product contains milk making it a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy or intolerance to milk or milk constituents
Details from the notice
Greco Brothers Ltd is recalling its Greco Brothers 20 Choc Wafers because the product contains milk which is not correctly declared on the label. This means the product is a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy or intolerance to milk or milk constituents. This product is only sold in Morrisons stores.
An Allergy Alert is issued when an allergen is missing from the label or labelled wrongly.
What the business is doing
Greco Brothers Ltd is recalling the above product. Point of sale notices will be displayed in all retail stores that are selling this product. This notice explains to customers why the product is being recalled and tells them what to do if they have bought the product. Please see the attached notice.
Where it was sold
How this recall compares
- This was the 3rd recall involving Morrisons in the 12 months to 29 October 2018. All Morrisons recalls
- 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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