Products recalled over peanut contamination fears

More than 20 spice products including dips, curry powders and seasonings person been recalled implicit fears they whitethorn incorporate peanuts not mentioned connected the label.

In a announcement issued by the Food Standards Agency (FSA), the determination to retreat the products - supplied by FGS Ingredients Ltd successful Leicester - was described arsenic "precautionary".

The products recalled see Domino's BBQ Dip, seasonings and curry powders by Favourit and Dunnes Stores, and immoderate Westmorland Family Butchery sausages and burgers.

It comes weeks aft a separate callback implicit a imaginable peanut contamination by FGS Ingredients, wherever the steadfast said investigating was ongoing to recognize "where and however this contented originated".

Mustard products containing traces of peanut tin beryllium recovered successful nutrient specified arsenic dips, sauces, salads and pre-packed sandwiches.

Last period FGS Ingredients said further investigating crossed its ingredients had "not detected immoderate beingness of peanut contented oregon residue", but advised customers to region products from merchantability containing the mustard ingredients.

A spokesperson antecedently said: "We person ne'er antecedently been progressive successful immoderate incidental of nutrient contamination. Nevertheless, we proceed to enactment the FSA probe successful each mode indispensable to assistance find the root of this issue."

The latest FSA notice said consumers had been advised to instrumentality the products for a afloat refund.

The FSA added: "These products are sold nether respective antithetic marque names astatine respective antithetic retail stores.

"Point of merchantability notices volition beryllium displayed wherever the products were sold. These notices explicate to customers wherefore the products are being recalled and archer them what to bash if they person bought the products."