Marks & Spencer withdraws its Cook! Haddock & Hake Fish Cakes due to incorrect allergen information

Tuesday 24 June 2008

Allergen: Soya

Ref: AF/2008

Product

M&S Cook! Haddock & Hake Fish Cakes

Risk

Some of the packs of the above product contain a sachet of soya sauce (instead of the intended tomato sauce). The soya ingredient is not declared on the label, resulting in incorrect allergen information. Therefore, it is a potential health risk for soya allergic individuals.

Product identification

Product name: M&S Cook! Haddock & Hake Fish Cakes
Use-by dates: 27 June 08, 28 June 08 and 29 June 08
Unique product code: 0602273

Action taken by the company

Marks & Spencer has withdrawn all the affected stock from sale and has contacted the relevant allergy support organisations, which will inform their at risk members of the withdrawal. Marks & Spencer has also published details (attached below) of the withdrawal on its website.

No other Marks & Spencer products are known to be affected.

Advice to consumers

Customers with a soya allergy are advised not to eat this product.

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Marks & Spencer withdraws its Cook! Haddock & Hake Fish Cakes due to incorrect allergen information

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