Lidl issues 'do not eat' warning over Deluxe red cabbage product

Lidl and the Food Standards Agency reported that Deluxe Red Cabbage with Apple, Dried Cranberries & Spices contains milk which is not emphasised on the label, and Lidl has recalled all 480g packs and issued customer notices.

Lidl has announced a recall of one of its Deluxe range products after identifying a labelling issue. The product named is Deluxe Red Cabbage with Apple, Dried Cranberries & Spices in 480g packs. Lidl and the Food Standards Agency (FSA) reported that the product contains milk which is not emphasised on the back-of-pack ingredients. The recall has been described as a possible health risk for people with an allergy or intolerance to milk. Key points: - Lidl is recalling all 480g packs of Deluxe Red Cabbage with Apple, Dried Cranberries & Spices. - The stated reason is that milk appears on the ingredients list but is not emphasised in the back-of-pack labelling, according to Lidl and the FSA. - Lidl has issued point-of-sale notices and reported it has contacted relevant allergy support organisations; the FSA published an Allergy Alert. - Lidl has reported that affected products may be returned to stores for a full refund and provided customer care contact details. Summary: The recall responds to incorrect labelling that could affect people with milk allergy or intolerance. Lidl and the FSA have issued notices and informed relevant support organisations; any further regulatory steps or detailed timelines were not specified. Undetermined at this time.