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Allergy warning as Aldi recall The Fresh Salad Co product

Aldi have recalled a popular salad amid fears it could trigger an anaphylactic reaction due to one unlabelled ingredient.

Aldi have recalled The Fresh Salad Co Thai Coconut Wild Rice Prepared Salad.
Aldi have recalled The Fresh Salad Co Thai Coconut Wild Rice Prepared Salad.

Aldi have recalled a popular Thai salad as it contains cashew nuts despite the label stating otherwise.

Thai Coconut Wild Rice Prepared Salads from Fresh Salad Co. with use by dates from July 3 to July 9, 2022 are impacted.

A cashew nut allergy can cause an anaphylactic reaction from eating, breathing in cashew dust or even just touching the nuts with exposed skin.

Product Safety Australia warned of potential health harm if the salad is consumed by a person with the allergy.

Aldi have recalled the Thai Coconut Wild Rice Prepared Salad.
Aldi have recalled the Thai Coconut Wild Rice Prepared Salad.

“Any consumers who have a cashew allergy or intolerance may have a reaction if the product is consumed,” the website read.

“Any consumers concerned about their health should seek medical advice.”

The impacted salads have a barcode of 4088700324783 and were sold in a plastic tub.

For further information, shoppers should contact the ALDI Food Recall Hotline on 1800 709 993.

Originally published as Allergy warning as Aldi recall The Fresh Salad Co product

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