Waitrose withdraws their own Essential Range of Salmon and Dill Fishcakes due to incorrect allergen labelling
Wednesday 11 January 2012
Allergen: Mustard
Ref: A-2012
Product:
Essential Salmon and Dill Fishcakes
Risk:
The above product contains very low levels of mustard, which is not mentioned on the product label, resulting in incorrect allergen labelling. This means the fishcakes should not be consumed by anyone with an allergy or intolerance to mustard.
Product identification:
Product: Waitrose Essential Salmon and Dill Fishcakes 170g
Batch/date codes: All date codes
Action taken by the company:
Waitrose is withdrawing the affected product from sale. In addition, the company has contacted the relevant allergy support organisations, which will inform their at-risk members of the withdrawal.
No other Waitrose products are known to be affected.
Advice to consumers:
Customers who are allergic or intolerant to mustard are advised not to consume this product.