Allergy alert Published FSA-AA-95-2019

Mondelez UK recalls Cadbury Dairy Milk Little Robins because of undeclared almonds

Act if you are allergic to almond and nuts

This alert is for people with an allergy or intolerance to almond and nuts. The allergen is not declared correctly on the label.

Check your pack

Cadbury Dairy Milk Little Robins

Pack size: 93g
Batch code
CIS3092812 & CIS3092822
Best before
31 March 2020

The latest affected best-before date was 31 March 2020, 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 this product and have an allergy to nuts, do not eat it. Instead return it to the store from where it was bought for a full refund or contact the Mondelez consumer care line on 0800 818181.
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Why it was recalled

The FSA's risk statement:

Nuts (almonds)

This product contains almonds (nuts) making it a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy to nuts.

Details from the notice

Mondelez UK is recalling Cadbury Dairy Milk Little Robins because some packs contain almonds (nuts) which are not mentioned on the label. The product has been incorrectly packed with Cadbury Dairy Milk Little Robins Daim Chocolate. This means the product is a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy to nuts.

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

What the business is doing

Mondelez UK is recalling the above product from customers and has contacted 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. This notice explains to customers why the product is being recalled and tell them what to do if they have bought the product. Please see the attached notice.

How this recall compares

  • This is the 3rd recall or allergy alert naming Mondelez since 2018 (4 in total). All Mondelez recalls
  • Undeclared nuts is behind 111 UK allergy alerts since 2018, the 4th most common allergen. All nuts allergy alerts

Counts from FSA and FSS alerts since January 2018.