UK: Asda withdraws batch of Frozen Steak & Onion Slices - (Food Standards Agency (UK))
October 26, 2007 – 6:01 pmAsda has withdrawn a number of Frozen Steak & Onion Slices because some packaging has been incorrectly packed with Frozen Cheese & Onion Slices, and therefore contains milk and mustards ingredients, which are not shown on the label. This makes the product unsafe for individuals who are allergic or intolerant to milk or mustard. The Agency has issued an Allergy Alert.
Anyone who is allergic or intolerant to milk or mustard is advised not to eat this product.
Product details
* Asda 4 Steak & Onion Slices (frozen) 556g
* Best before date: 23/08/08
Asda has withdrawn all affected stock from sale. Point-of-sale notices will be displayed in their stores telling the public the reasons for the withdrawal and explaining how customers can return the product to their stores for a full refund. In addition, the company has contacted the relevant allergy support organisations, who will inform their at-risk members of the withdrawal.
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