Sainsbury's Strawberry Pencils, 75g

Best before: all dates
Product code: all codes

Sainsbury's Supermarkets Ltd withdraws Sainsbury's Strawberry Pencils due to the incorrect inclusion of a "suitable for coeliacs" label on a product containing wheat gluten.

All batch codes of the above product contain wheat gluten. A "suitable for coeliacs" label is incorrectly present on the packaging. This makes the product a potential health risk for people who are allergic to or intolerant of wheat gluten.

The product has been distributed throughout Sainsbury's supermarkets within the UK.

Sainsbury's supermarkets have withdrawn all date codes of this product. Point of sale notices will be displayed in Sainsbury's stores to inform consumers.

No other Sainsbury's products are known to be affected

Note from Allergy UK:
If you have any concerns about the above product please contact our Helpline on 01322 619898

28/04/2009