Seggiano Recalls Chocolate Covered Torrone Products Due to Undeclared Milk and Soy

Source: FSA · England

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Seggiano is recalling two nougat products, Chocolate covered Torrone and Pistachio and Chocolate Covered Torrone, because they contain undeclared milk and soy lecithin.

What this FSA food alert tells you, and what most readers miss

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What Happened

Seggiano has issued a recall for two of its nougat products because they contain milk and soy lecithin which are not declared on the product labels. This means the products are a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy or intolerance to milk or milk constituents, or an allergy to soya.

Which Products Are Affected

The following products are included in this recall:

  • Chocolate covered Torrone (125g)
  • Pistachio and Chocolate Covered Torrone (125g)

These products were distributed in England.

What You Should Do

Consumers who have purchased the affected products and have an allergy or intolerance to milk or milk constituents, or an allergy to soya, should not consume them. Instead, return the product to the store from where it was bought for a full refund.

Why This Matters

Undeclared allergens pose a significant health risk to sensitive individuals. The presence of milk and soy lecithin without proper labeling can lead to severe allergic reactions if consumed by those with specific dietary restrictions or allergies.

Source

For more information, visit the official FSA alert page.

Original source: FSA Official Notice ↗

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about this FSA food alert.

What is this FSA food alert about?
Seggiano is recalling two nougat products, Chocolate covered Torrone and Pistachio and Chocolate Covered Torrone, because they contain undeclared milk and soy lecithin.
Which agency issued this alert?
This alert was issued by FSA. The original notice is available at the source link at the bottom of this article.
How severe is this alert?
This alert is classified as "high" severity. Take precautions and monitor for updates.
What area is affected?
This alert affects England. Check with FSA for the most current geographic scope.
Where can I find more Food Alerts updates?
Browse the full Food Alerts feed on Areazine at areazine.com/uk/recalls/food/ for the latest updates from FSA and other agencies.