Urgent recall on Iceland curry favourite and SPAR sandwiches in nut allergy botch

The Food Standards Agency issued a recall notice after warning that a variety of products could be "a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy to peanuts"

UK food safety chiefs have recalled multiple products from brands and stores following concerns they may prove dangerous for people with nut allergies.

The Food Standards Agency, the government body responsible for ensuring food safety and hygiene, issued an urgent notice today communicating that a food firm, FGS Ingredients Ltd, is recalling several products containing mustard power, as the ingredient may contain peanuts.

The FSA notice states: "FGS Ingredients Ltd is recalling a number of products containing mustard powder because they may contain peanuts. This means these products are a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy to peanuts.

"These products are sold under several different brand names at several different retail stores."

The full list, available here, includes dozens of products, among them Trailhead Fine Foods Get Jerky BBQ Beef Jerky and Frozen Iceland Takeaway Chinese Style Chicken Curry.

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