Allergy alert Published FSA-AA-02-2019

Sogud Ltd recalls various gluten-free flapjack products as they contain undeclared gluten

Act if you are allergic to gluten

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

Check your pack

Sogud Fruity Oat & Almond Square

Pack size: 42g
Best before
Up to and including 3 September 2019

Sogud Juicy Oat & Raspberry Square

Pack size: 42g
Best before
Up to and including 3 September 2019

Sogud Spicy Oat & Apple Pie Square

Pack size: 42g
Best before
Up to and including 3 September 2019

The latest affected best-before date was 3 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 product and have an allergy or intolerance to gluten do not eat it. 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:

Cereals containing gluten

This product contains gluten making it a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy or intolerance to gluten.

Details from the notice

Sogud Ltd is recalling various gluten-free flapjack products because they contain gluten which is not mentioned on the label. This means the product is a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy or intolerance to gluten.

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

What the business is doing

Sogud Ltd is recalling the above products from customers and has also been advised to contact the relevant 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.

How this recall compares

Counts from FSA and FSS alerts since January 2018.