Ginni Enterprises Ltd withdraws Soft Dried Apricots due to incorrect allergen labelling information
Wednesday 2 December 2009
Allergen: Sulphur Dioxide
Ref: AV -2009
Products:
Ginni’s Soft Dried Apricots
Risk:
The above product contains sulphur dioxide, used as a preservative for the apricots, which is not declared correctly on the label, resulting in incorrect allergen labelling. This makes the product a potential health risk for people who are sensitive to sulphites.
Photos of the product can be found at the link below.
Product identification:
Product: Soft Dried Apricots
Brand: Ginni’s
Best before end: All dates up to and including Oct 2010
Pack size: 200g
Action taken by the company:
Ginni Enterprises Ltd is withdrawing the affected products from sale and has been asked to contact the relevant allergy support organisations which will inform their at risk members of the withdrawal. The product will be over-stickered with correct allergen labelling.
No other Ginni Enterprises Ltd products are known to be affected.
Advice to consumers:
Customers who are sensitive to sulphites are advised not to consume these products.
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