Undeclared sulphur dioxide in Tree of Life Dried Apricots
Tuesday 8 June 2010
Allergens: sulphur dioxide
Ref: Q/2010
Product:
Tree of Life Dried Apricots
Risk:
The above product contains sulphur dioxide that is not declared on the label, making this product a potential risk to consumers who are sensitive to sulphites.
Product identification:
Product: Tree of Life Dried Apricots (photo can be viewed via link below)
*Size: 125g, 250g, 500g, 1kg, 12.5kg
Batch number/date codes: All product to be removed from sale
Action taken by the company:
The company has contacted all of its customers, advising them of the need to remove the product from sale until it is over-labelled with the correct ingredients information. The company has notified the relevant allergy support organisations who will contact there at-risk members.
No other Tree of Life Ltd brand products are known to be affected.
Advice to consumers:
Customers with a sensitivity to sulphites are advised not to eat this product.
* The sizes quoted originally were inaccurate.
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