Nature's Finest Foods Ltd withdraws 'ShhWeeties' Branded Toffee Popcorn Confectionery due to incorrect allergen labelling

Monday 13 November 2006

Food Alert: for Information

Ref: 58/2006 (59/2006 Scotland)

Nature's Finest Foods Ltd has withdrawn 'ShhWeeties' branded Toffee Popcorn Confectionery 50g pack, due to a labelling error resulting in incorrect allergen information.

These products contain milk and soya and do not show the correct ingredients or allergy advisory statement. They contain ingredients, which are not labelled, and are not specified as an allergy warning, making this product unsafe for individuals who are allergic to the undeclared ingredients.

Nature's Finest Foods Ltd has undertaken a product withdrawal of the affected items and issued letters to all customers supplied with this product. Point-of-sale notices will be placed in all stores to notify the public of the withdrawal. The notice advises consumers of the reason for the withdrawal and the actions they should take if they have already purchased the affected product.

Nature's Finest Foods Ltd. has been in contact with the Anaphylaxis Campaign and Allergy UK, who have informed their at risk allergic members of the withdrawal.

The product withdrawn is:

'ShhWeeties' branded Toffee Popcorn 50g Pack

All date codes are subject to the withdrawal.

No other Nature's Finest Foods Ltd. products are known to be affected