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Optima Consumer Health Care recalls Glucosamine Tablets and Omega Choice 3-6-9 capsules due to incorrect allergen labelling http://bit.ly/2GvAPQq
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Optima Consumer Healthcare Limited is recalling the above products from customers and has been advised to contact the relevant allergy support organisations, which will tell their members about the recall. The company has also issued a point-of-sale notice to its customers. These notices explain to customers why the product is/products are being recalled and tell them what to do if they have bought the product(s). Please see the attached notice.
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FSA-AA-08-2018
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If you have bought the above products and have an allergy to fish and/or molluscs and/or crustaceans and/or sesame and/or soya do not eat them. Instead return them to the store from where they were bought for a full refund.
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2018-01-29
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Optima Consumer Healthcare Limited is recalling Optima Glucosamine tablets which contain fish, molluscs and crustaceans and, Omega Choice 3-6-9 capsules which contain sesame and soya. These allergens are not correctly identified on the label and are a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy to fish, molluscs, crustaceans, sesame or soya.
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2018-01-30T20:48:10+00:00
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FSA-AA-08-2018
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Crustaceans
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Crabs, lobster, prawns and scampi are crustaceans. Shrimp paste, often used in Thai and south-east Asian curries or salads, is an ingredient to look out for
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Crustaceans
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crustaceans
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Crustaceans
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A02FD
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This product contains Crustaceans making it a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy to crustaceans
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allergen
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Fish
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You will find this in some fish sauces, pizzas, relishes, salad dressings, stock cubes and Worcestershire sauce
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allergen
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Fish
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fish
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Fish
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A0EZR
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This product contains Fish making it a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy to fish
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allergen
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Allergen
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Molluscs
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These include mussels, land snails, squid and whelks, but can also be commonly found in oyster sauce or as an ingredient in fish stews
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allergen
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Molluscs
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molluscs
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Molluscs
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A02GM
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This product contains Molluscs making it a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy to molluscs
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allergen
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Allergen
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Sesame
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These seeds can often be found in bread (sprinkled on hamburger buns for example), breadsticks, houmous, sesame oil and tahini. They are sometimes toasted and used in salads
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allergen
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Sesame
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sesame
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Sesame
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A0DBQ
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This product contains Sesame making it a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy
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allergen
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Allergen
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Soya
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Often found in bean curd, edamame beans, miso paste, textured soya protein, soya flour or tofu, soya is a staple ingredient in oriental food. It can also be found in desserts, ice cream, meat products, sauces and vegetarian products
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allergen
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Soya
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soya
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Soya
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A012F
A015P
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This product contains Soya making it a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy to soya
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allergen
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Fish, molluscs, crustaceans
These products contain and ingredients derived from fish, molluscs or crustaceans making them a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy to fish and/or molluscs and/or crustaceans.
Product: Optima Omega Choice 3-6-9
Pack size: 120 capsules
Best before: All dates and batch codes
Risk:
Sesame, soya
These products contain and ingredients derived from sesame or soya making them a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy to sesame and/or soya.
No other Optima Consumer Healthcare Limited products are known to be affected
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0
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All dates and batch codes
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30, 60 and 90 Tablets
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Optima Glucosamine Complex
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1
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0
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All dates and batch codes
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120 capsules
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Optima Omega Choice 3-6-9
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Optima Consumer Health Care
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Optima Consumer Health Care recalls Glucosamine Tablets and Omega Choice 3-6-9 capsules due to incorrect allergen labelling
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2GvAPQq
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Optima Consumer Health Care recalls Glucosamine Tablets and Omega Choice 3-6-9 capsules due to incorrect allergen labelling
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Optima Consumer Health Care recalls Glucosamine Tablets and Omega Choice 3-6-9 capsules due to incorrect allergen labelling #FoodAllergy http://bit.ly/2GvAPQq
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AA
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