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Allergy alert Published FSA-AA-47-2018

Moon Sweets Couture UK Ltd recalls Fizz Wizz Fruit Chews due to undeclared sulphites

Act if you are allergic to sulphites

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

Check your pack

Orange Sensation Fizz Wizz Chews

Pack size: 250g
Batch code
01
Best before
January 2019

Blueberry Dream Fizz Wizz Chews

Pack size: 250g
Batch code
01
Best before
January 2019

Strawberry Cloud Fizz Wizz Chews

Pack size: 250g
Batch code
01
Best before
January 2019

Bubble Gum Fizz Wizz Chews

Pack size: 250g
Batch code
01
Best before
January 2019

Tutti Frutti Fizz Wizz Chews

Pack size: 250g
Batch code
01
Best before
January 2019

Shock Fizz Wizz Chews

Pack size: 250g
Batch code
01
Best before
January 2019

Berries Fizz Wizz Chews

Pack size: 250g
Batch code
01
Best before
January 2019

The latest affected best-before date was January 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 and have a sensitivity to sulphur dioxide and/or sulphites, do not eat them. Instead return it 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:

Sulphur dioxide and/or sulphites

These products contain sulphur dioxide and/or sulphites making them a possible health risk for anyone with a sensitivity to sulphur dioxide and/or sulphites.

Details from the notice

Moon Sweets Couture UK Ltd is recalling various flavours of Fizz Wizz Fruit Chews because they contain sulphites which are not mentioned on the label. This means the products are a possible health risk for anyone with a sensitivity to sulphur dioxide and/or sulphites.

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

What the business is doing

Moon Sweets Couture UK Ltd are 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.

How this recall compares

Counts from FSA and FSS alerts since January 2018.