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Allergy warning: Blue Dragon stir fry 'value' packs recalled due to 'packing error'

No other Blue Dragon products, inluding their stir fry packets sold separately, are affected by this 'packaging error'

Matt Payton
Sunday 01 May 2016 22:44 BST
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The Blue Dragon value packs being recalled included Oyster and Spring Onion, Chow Mein Sauce and Sweet Chilli Sauce
The Blue Dragon value packs being recalled included Oyster and Spring Onion, Chow Mein Sauce and Sweet Chilli Sauce (Blue Dragon)

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Packs of stir-fry sauces have been recalled after it was discovered the packs did not declare possible allergens.

Blue Dragon 'value' packs were recalled by AB World Foods when it was found to include molluscs (oysters),soya and wheat (gluten) without any warning.

The triple packs included in the recall were Oyster & Spring Onion, Sweet & Sour and Chow Mein.

No other Blue Dragon products inluding their stir fry packets sold separately are affected by this "packaging error".

AB Foods said these products were only sold at B&M, TJ Morris, Netto and Poundworld.

The Food Standards Agency said: "If you have bought one of the above products and have an allergy or intolerance to molluscs (oyster), soya or wheat or an intolerance to gluten, do not eat it.

"Instead, return the product to the store from where it was bought for a full refund."

The Agency has called on people to return the products to the shop they bought it from to recieve a free refund.

These are the Blue Dragon products being recalled:

Product: ‘Value Pack’ 3 x sachets of Oyster and Spring Onion
Pack size: 3 x 110g
Batch code: All date codes
Undeclared allergens: Molluscs (oyster)

Product: ‘Value Pack’ 3 x sachets of Chow Mein Sauce
Pack size: 3 x110g
Batch code: All date codes
Undeclared allergens: Soya and wheat (gluten)

Product: ‘Value Pack’ 3 x sachets of Sweet Chilli Sauce
Pack size: 3 x110g
Batch code: All date codes
Undeclared allergens: Soya and wheat (gluten) or molluscs (oyster)

The Independent has contacted AB Foods for a comment.

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