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Allergy alert Published FSA-AA-62-2018

James Hall & Co recalls take-away sandwich rolls because they contain barley

Act if you are allergic to barley and gluten

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

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What to do

Advice from the FSA notice:

  1. If you have bought any of the above products and have an allergy or intolerance to barley or gluten, do not eat them. Instead return the product to the store from where it was bought for a full refund.
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Why it was recalled

The FSA's risk statement:

Barley (gluten)

The products contain barley making them a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy or intolerance to barley or gluten.

Details from the notice

James Hall & Co. Ltd is recalling two lines of take-away sandwich rolls because they contain undeclared barley which is not mentioned on the label. This means the products are a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy or intolerance to barley or gluten.

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

What the business is doing

James Hall & Co. Ltd 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

The FSA lists this alert for: England, Wales.

How this recall compares

Counts from FSA and FSS alerts since January 2018.