Food safety recall round-up 22-28 September 2017
Peanut prompts chocolate wafer recall
Czech Republic: Tesco has recalled chocolate wafers due to peanut allergen.
Státní zemědělská a potravinářská inspekce (SZPI) ordered the withdrawal of Tesco Wafers With Cocoa Flavoured Filling 175g made in Poland with date 24-10-17.
Laboratory analysis showed the presence of peanut allergen at 253mg/kg. The packaging said: "The product may contain traces of nuts and peanuts."
SZPI Investigation revealed that the retailer put into circulation a non-compliant batch of 36,000 packs.