The following notice has been issued by the Food Standards Agency.
Hoffman's Foods is recalling Chopped Herring because it contains egg and sulphites which are not mentioned on the label. This means the product is a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy or intolerance to egg and/or a sensitivity to sulphur dioxide and/or sulphites.
Product details
Hoffman's Chopped Herring
Pack size: 150 g
Batch code: 21098
Use-by date: 13 May 2021
Allergens: egg, sulphur dioxide and/or sulphites
Risk statement
This product contains egg and sulphites making it a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy or intolerance to egg and/or a sensitivity to sulphur dioxide and/or sulphites.
Action taken by the company
Hoffman's Foods is recalling the above product 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. These notices explain to customers why the product is being recalled and tell them what to do if they have bought the product. Please see the attached notice.
Allergy alert - Hoffman's Foods - Chopped Herring
Our advice to consumers
If you have bought the above product and have an allergy or intolerance to egg and/or a sensitivity to sulphur dioxide and/or sulphites, do not eat it. Instead return it to the store from where it was bought for a full refund.
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