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🍎 Food ES June 24, 2024

Presencia del alérgeno (huevo) en langostinos rebozados de Vietnam. Presence of the allergen egg in battered prawns from Vietnam.

Classification
Information notification for attention
Risk
Potentially serious
Category
crustaceans and products thereof
Hazard
egg undeclared - {allergens}
Origin
Vietnam
Notifier
Spain
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What is this? Some breaded prawns from Vietnam may have egg in the batter. Egg is a food that some people must avoid.

What's happening? The seller is recalling these prawns because the egg was not listed on the label.

Does this affect me? If you are allergic to egg, you could have a bad reaction if you eat these prawns.

What should I do? Stop eating the prawns and return them to the store. Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you feel unwell.

🤖 This plain-language summary is automatically generated from the official agency notice using AI. It is for general information only — not medical advice. For decisions about your health, always consult a pharmacist or doctor and read the official source linked below.

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Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Potentially serious · Category: crustaceans and products thereof · Hazard: egg undeclared - {allergens} · Origin: Vietnam · Notifier: Spain

First published
June 24, 2024
Last refreshed by us
1 week ago
Severity (as classified)
High
Official source
https://webgate.ec.europa.eu/rasff-window/screen/search?notificationReference=2024.4841

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What is this product recall alert about?
Presencia del alérgeno (huevo) en langostinos rebozados de Vietnam. Presence of the allergen egg in battered prawns from Vietnam.. Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Potentially serious · Category: crustaceans and products thereof · Hazard: egg undeclared - {allergens} · Origin: Vietnam · Notifier: Spain
When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on June 24, 2024 by EU RASFF.
Which countries are affected?
The alert applies to Spain.
How serious is this alert?
Serious risk. A serious risk means the product or medicine can cause significant harm. Treat the alert as urgent.
What should I do?
If you have this product at home, stop using it and return it to the point of purchase for a refund. Keep the receipt if you have one — most retailers refund without it for safety recalls.
Where can I find the official notice?
The full official notice is published on webgate.ec.europa.eu.

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