Iceland recalls several of its vegan products because they contain milk
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
No Porkies 8pk Sausages
Pack size: 200g- Batch code
- All batch codes
- Best before
- All date codes
No Bull Bolognese
Pack size: 350g- Batch code
- All batch codes
- Best before
- All date codes
No Porkies 6pk Sausage Rolls
Pack size: 600g- Batch code
- All batch codes
- Best before
- All date codes
For at least one product, all date codes are affected. Check every pack you have.
What to do
Advice from the FSA notice:
- If you have bought any of the above products and have an allergy or intolerance to milk or milk constituents do not eat them. Instead return them to the store from where they were bought for a full refund.
Why it was recalled
The FSA's risk statement:
Milk
These products contain milk making them a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy or intolerance to milk or milk constituents.
Details from the notice
Iceland is recalling several of its vegan products because they contain milk which is not mentioned on the labels. This means the products are a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy or intolerance to milk or milk constituents.
An Allergy Alert is issued when an allergen is missing from the label or labelled wrongly.
What the business is doing
Iceland 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.
Where it was sold
How this recall compares
- This was the 8th recall involving Iceland in the 12 months to 14 February 2020. All Iceland 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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