Allergy alert Published Updated once · 13 January 2026 FSA-AA-3-2026

Update 1: PUREPOWER Nutrition recalls Chicken & Chorizo Paella and Chicken Chow Mein because of undeclared 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

Chicken & Chorizo Paella

Pack size: 400g
Use by
All dates up to and including 17 January 2026

Chicken Chow Mein

Pack size: 400g
Use by
15 January 2026

The latest affected use-by date was 17 January 2026, 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 PUREPOWER Nutrition Chicken & Chorizo Paella and have an allergy or intolerance to milk or milk constituents, do not eat it. Both products can be returned to the store from where they were bought for a full refund. For more information, please contact Customer Care on [email protected].
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Why it was recalled

The FSA's risk statement:

These products have been mispacked. The Chicken & Chorizo Paella product has been mispacked with Chicken Chow Mein which contains milk, making it a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy or intolerance to milk or milk constituents.

Milk

The Chicken & Chorizo Paella product contains milk, making it a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy or intolerance to milk or milk constituents. The Chicken Chow Mein has been mispacked with Chicken and Chorizo Paella.

Details from the notice

PUREPOWER Nutrition is recalling Chicken & Chorizo Paella because it contains milk, which is not mentioned on the label, and is a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy or intolerance to milk or milk constituents. The business is also recalling Chicken Chow Mein as a precaution as it has been mispacked with Chicken & Chorizo Paella.

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

What the business is doing

PUREPOWER Nutrition 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: Northern Ireland.

Updates to this recall

  1. · FSA-AA-3-2026
    Original alert: PUREPOWER Nutrition recalls Chicken & Chorizo Paella and Chicken Chow Mein because of undeclared milk
  2. · FSA-AA-3-2026-update-1
    Update 1: Update 1: PUREPOWER Nutrition recalls Chicken & Chorizo Paella and Chicken Chow Mein because of undeclared milk
    • Details of the alert were updated

How this recall compares

  • 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.