Asda Stores Ltd recalls certain batches of its own-brand Frozen Breaded 100% Haddock Fillets due to a packaging error resulting in undeclared milk allergen
Wednesday 5 November 2008
Allergen: Milk
Ref: AZ/2008
Product
Asda Frozen 4 Breaded 100% Haddock Fillets
Risk
A number of Asda frozen Battered Haddock Fillets have been put in the Breaded Haddock Fillet packaging in error. The Battered Haddock Fillets contain milk which is not indicated on the label. This makes the product a potential health risk for people who are allergic to or intolerant of milk or milk constituents.
Product identifications
- Asda Frozen 4 Breaded 100% Haddock Fillets
- Best before: 19.9.09, 20.9.09, 21.9.09, 24.9.09, 25.09.09, 04.10.09, 05.10.09, 08.10.09, 17.10.09, 10.10.09
- Barcode: 05051413368145
Action taken by the company
The company has recalled the affected batch codes from sale and has contacted the relevant allergy support organisations which will inform their at-risk members of the recall. Notices are being displayed in all stores to alert consumers to the reasons for the recall, and the actions they can take if they have purchased the product. A copy of the recall notice can be found at the link below.
No other Asda Stores Ltd products are known to be affected.
Advice to consumers
Customers with an allergy or intolerance to milk or milk constituents are advised not to eat this product.
