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A seasoning product is being recalled from consumers following the discovery of undeclared peanuts, posing a risk to individuals with peanut allergies. The Food Standards Agency issued an alert, stating that the product presents “a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy to peanuts” due to the missing allergen information on the label. This could trigger allergic reactions in sensitive individuals.
Peanut Allergy Concerns
Peanut allergies are a significant concern, particularly among children. It is estimated that one in 50 children in the UK have a peanut allergy, although a significant number outgrow the allergy by the age of 10. Tree nut allergies also affect approximately one in 200 adults. Allergic reactions can manifest in various ways, ranging from minor skin irritations to severe, potentially life-threatening anaphylaxis.
Sofra Potato Chips Seasoning Recall
Product Details
Damasgate Wholesale initiated the recall for Sofra Potato Chips Seasoning, specifically:
- Product: Sofra Potato Chips Seasoning
- Pack Size: 100g
- Best Before Dates: All dates are affected
Action Required
The recall notice advises consumers with peanut allergies to take the following action:
- Do not consume the product.
- Return the product to the store of purchase for a complete refund.
Previous Recall: Sofia Garlic Powder
Similar Allergen Issue
Damasgate Wholesale previously issued a comparable recall last month for Sofia Garlic Powder due to the presence of undeclared peanuts. This earlier recall also involved 100g packs, regardless of the best before date.
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Availability
Sofra products are widely available in Middle Eastern grocery outlets and through online retailers, increasing the potential reach of the recall.