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SPAR recalls Spread Up Choco Duo Hazelnut in allergy alert

SPAR recalls Spread Up Choco Duo Hazelnut in allergy alert
Kiran Paul
By Kiran PaulAug 27, 2022
Kiran Paul
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SPAR has issued a recall for its own label Spread Up Choco Duo Hazelnut because it contains almonds which is not mentioned on the label.

This means the product is a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy to almonds (nuts).

The 400g pack with best before dates September 2022, December 2022 and January 2023 has been recalled (Barcode:8710671087409).

The retailer has also issued a point-of-sale notice, advising customers not to consume the product and return it to the store from where it was bought for a full refund.

SPAR added that it has contacted the relevant allergy support organisations, which will tell their members about the recall.

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