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Allergy alert Published FSA-AA-18-2025

The Cotswold Brewing Company Limited recalls Hawkstone Black and Hawkstone Spa Lager because of undeclared wheat (gluten)

Act if you are allergic to gluten and wheat

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

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Hawkstone Black

Pack size: 440 ml cans
Batch code
All Batches

Hawkstone Spa Lager

Pack size: 330ml cans
Batch code
All Batches

What to do

Advice from the FSA notice:

  1. If you have bought any of the above products and have an allergy or intolerance to wheat or gluten, or with coeliac disease, do not consume them. Instead return them to the store from where they were bought for a full refund. For more information, please contact [email protected] or call 01451 824488.
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Why it was recalled

The FSA's risk statement:

Wheat (gluten)

This product contains wheat (gluten) making it a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy or intolerance to wheat or gluten, or with coeliac disease.

Details from the notice

The Cotswold Brewing Company Limited is recalling Hawkstone Black and Hawkstone Spa Lager because they contain undeclared wheat (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 wheat or gluten, or with coeliac disease.

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

What the business is doing

The Cotswold Brewing Company Limited is recalling the above products 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. 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.