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Allergy alert Published FSA-AA-80-2019

Lidl Northern Ireland recalls three products as the allergens are not in English

Act if you are allergic to milk, gluten, wheat and egg

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

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Chicken Bites

Pack size: 250g

What to look for. Print styles vary, so compare each character with the list below.

Batch code
CH: 9247701
Use by
29 September 2019

Chicken Crispies

Pack size: 250g

What to look for. Print styles vary, so compare each character with the list below.

Batch code
CH: 9247701
Use by
29 September 2019

Chicken Wings

Pack size: 300g

What to look for. Print styles vary, so compare each character with the list below.

Batch code
CH: 9247701
Use by
29 September 2019

The latest affected use-by date was 29 September 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:

  1. If you have bought any of the above products do not eat them. Instead, return them to the store from where they were bought for a full refund.
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Why it was recalled

The FSA's risk statement:

The above products contain milk, wheat and egg, which have not been mentioned on the label. This makes the product unsafe for anyone with an allergy or intolerance to milk or its constituents, an allergy or intolerance to wheat or gluten and/or an allergy or intolerance to egg.

Details from the notice

Lidl Northern Ireland is recalling three products as the allergens labelling is not in English. This makes the product unsafe for anyone with an allergy or intolerance to milk or its constituents, an allergy or intolerance to wheat or gluten and/or an allergy or intolerance to egg.

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

What the business is doing

Lidl Northern Ireland is recalling the above products. Point of sale notices will be displayed in all retail stores that are selling these products. These notices explain to customers why the products are being recalled and tell them what to do if they have bought the product. Please see attached notice.

Where it was sold

The FSA lists this alert for: Northern Ireland.

How this recall compares

  • This was the 12th recall involving Lidl in the 12 months to 23 September 2019. All Lidl 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.